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- noun Plural form of
sniggerer .
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Examples
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Hans Erren (posting #7), Steve (who seems unable to give a straight answer), and all the other sniggerers:
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She seemed for the first time to notice that a little group of sniggerers were becoming more obstreperous.
The Convert 1907
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She seemed for the first time to notice that a little group of sniggerers were becoming more obstreperous.
The Convert Elizabeth Robins 1907
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The moment the whisky had warmed the cockles of his heart Gourlay ceased to care a rap for the sniggerers.
The House with the Green Shutters George Douglas Brown 1885
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The nephew is himself a boy, and the sniggerers tempt him to secular thoughts of marbles and string, by secretly offering such commodities to his distant contemplation.
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This causes the sniggerers to regard flight as an eligible move, and I know which of them will go out first, because of the over-devout attention that he suddenly concentrates on the clergyman.
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The nephew is himself a boy, and the sniggerers tempt him to secular thoughts of marbles and string, by secretly offering such commodities to his distant contemplation.
The Uncommercial Traveller Charles Dickens 1841
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This causes the sniggerers to regard flight as an eligible move, and I know which of them will go out first, because of the over-devout attention that he suddenly concentrates on the clergyman.
The Uncommercial Traveller Charles Dickens 1841
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Saint Anthony for a while resists, but presently becomes a backslider, and in dumb show defies the sniggerers to 'heave' a marble or two in his direction.
The Uncommercial Traveller Charles Dickens 1841
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Who, apart from Mr and Mrs Johnson and the other family involved, plus a few prurient sniggerers, cares a toss about Boris's extra-curriculars?
Guy Fawkes' blog 2010
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