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名詞

giggler (plural gigglers)

1. A person who giggles, or an inanimate object that can emanate laughter.
   • 1918, Carl Sandburg, “Band Concert”, in Cornhuskers‎, page 24:

     Band concert public square Nebraska city. Flowing and circling dresses, summer-white dresses. Faces, flesh tints flung like sprays of cherry blossoms. And gigglers, God knows, gigglers, rivaling the pony whinnies of the Livery Stable Blues.

   • 1967, Nadine Gordimer, “An Intruder”, in Livingstone's Companions, New York: Viking, published 1971, page 83:

     She was not a giggler, despite her extreme youth, and she smiled the small slow smile that men brought to her face without knowing why.