Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to snigger
Participle: sniggered
Gerund: sniggering
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | snigger |
| you | snigger |
| he;she;it | sniggers |
| we | snigger |
| you | snigger |
| they | snigger |
Perfect
| I | have sniggered |
| you | have sniggered |
| he;she;it | has sniggered |
| we | have sniggered |
| you | have sniggered |
| they | have sniggered |
Past
| I | sniggered |
| you | sniggered |
| he;she;it | sniggered |
| we | sniggered |
| you | sniggered |
| they | sniggered |
Pluperfect
| I | had sniggered |
| you | had sniggered |
| he;she;it | had sniggered |
| we | had sniggered |
| you | had sniggered |
| they | had sniggered |
Future
| I | will snigger |
| you | will snigger |
| he;she;it | will snigger |
| we | will snigger |
| you | will snigger |
| they | will snigger |
Future Perfect
| I | will have sniggered |
| you | will have sniggered |
| he;she;it | will have sniggered |
| we | will have sniggered |
| you | will have sniggered |
| they | will have sniggered |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | snigger |
| you | snigger |
| he;she;it | snigger |
| we | snigger |
| you | snigger |
| they | snigger |
Perfect
| I | have sniggered |
| you | have sniggered |
| he;she;it | have sniggered |
| we | have sniggered |
| you | have sniggered |
| they | have sniggered |
Imperfect
| I | sniggered |
| you | sniggered |
| he;she;it | sniggered |
| we | sniggered |
| you | sniggered |
| they | sniggered |
Pluperfect
| I | had sniggered |
| you | had sniggered |
| he;she;it | had sniggered |
| we | had sniggered |
| you | had sniggered |
| they | had sniggered |
Conditional
Present
| I | would snigger |
| you | would snigger |
| he;she;it | would snigger |
| we | would snigger |
| you | would snigger |
| they | would snigger |
Perfect
| I | would have sniggered |
| you | would have sniggered |
| he;she;it | would have sniggered |
| we | would have sniggered |
| you | would have sniggered |
| they | would have sniggered |
Imperative
| you | snigger |
| we | Let's snigger |
| you | snigger |
Verbs conjugated like 'snigger'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'snigger'
nigger,
bigger,
figger,
jigger,
snicker,
snifter,
sniggle,
stagger,
swagger,
trigger,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
British variant pronunciation and spelling of snicker.
Sample Sentences
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[…]presently the Mole's spirits revived again, and he was even able to give some straight back-talk to a couple of moorhens who were sniggering to each other about his bedraggled appearance. [1908 October, Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows, New York, N.Y.: Charles Scribner’s Sons, →OCLC, pages 21–22:]
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Peter, after the manner of man at the breakfast table, had allowed half his kedgeree to get cold and was sniggering over a letter. Sophia looked at him sharply. The only letter she had received was from her mother. Sophia's mother was not a humourist. [1921, Ben Travers, chapter 1, in A Cuckoo in the Nest, Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Page & Company, published 1925, →OCLC:]
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That said, I still find it hard not to snigger when I hear [Travis] Kelce described as being the Kansas City Chiefs' tight end. [2025 August 30, Jo Ellison, “Taylor Swift is entering her conservative era”, in FT Weekend (Life & Arts section), London: The Financial Times Ltd., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 20:]