sniggler

snig·gle

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [snig-uh l]
- /ˈsnɪg əl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [snig-uh l]
- /ˈsnɪg əl/

Definitions of sniggler word

verb without object sniggler to fish for eels by thrusting a baited hook into their lurking places. 1
verb with object sniggler to catch by sniggling. 1

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Origin of sniggler

First appearance:

before 1645

One of the 44% oldest English words

1645-55; snig eel (late Middle English snigge) + -le

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Parts of speech for Sniggler

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Sniggler

sniggler popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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