giggle

くすくす笑う

おかしさや緊張などから、小さく高い声で笑うこと。

やさしい英語で： To laugh in a light, high voice, often because you feel amused, nervous, or silly.

• The children started to giggle.
• She giggled at his silly hat.
• Why are you giggling during the lesson?

使い方： giggle at someone/something (We giggled at the funny drawing.); giggle about something (They were giggling about a joke they had heard.)

類義語： chuckle

よく使う表現： giggle at something, giggle nervously, giggle together

くすくす笑い

おかしさや緊張などから出る、小さく高い笑い声。

やさしい英語で： A light, high laugh, often caused by something funny or by feeling nervous.

• I heard a little giggle.
• She tried to hide her nervous giggle.
• His joke brought giggles from the children.

類義語： chuckle

よく使う表現： a nervous giggle, a little giggle, suppress a giggle

おふざけ、楽しみ

楽しむためにすることや、笑いを誘う体験。

やさしい英語で： Something done for fun, or an experience that makes you laugh.

• We tried karaoke for a giggle.
• The costume party was a real giggle.
• They joined the dance class just for a giggle.

類義語： laugh, bit of fun

よく使う表現： for a giggle, have a giggle, just a giggle