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Sniggling

Sniggle \Snig"gle\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Sniggled; p. pr. & vb. n. Sniggling.] [See Snig a kind of eel.] To fish for eels by thrusting the baited hook into their holes or hiding places.
--Walton.

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sniggling

vb. (present participle of sniggle English)

Usage examples of "sniggling".

He set about the work at once, sniggling to himself the while, for he guessed there would be a further rumpus about this some day, and Sebastian was not without a certain pleasure in the thought of Fraulein Rottenmeier being a little disturbed.

His adolescent amour propre could not let him confess to such a thing in front of his disdainful father or his sniggling sister.