CHORTLE


Meaning of CHORTLE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈtʃɔ:tl ]

v. & n. --v.intr. colloq. chuckle gleefully. --n. a gleeful chuckle. [portmanteau word coined by Lewis Carroll, prob. f. CHUCKLE + SNORT]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.