How To Use Titter In A Sentence
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My children bring me great joy (especially as the little ones vacillate between squirming with curiosity and tittering with barely kept secrets in anticipation of Christmas).
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However, Frank's furtive visits to strange bars frequented by men in ascots and Cathy's friendship with Raymond, a noble black gardener, set the neighbourhood gossips tittering.
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Later on the custom was abolished because vulgar people tittered and the dignity of the elephants or their mahouts was wounded.
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Women's bell-like tittering and men's droning passiveness filled the void my nervousness made.
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Bryan tittered nervously, and the two men sat in a very uncomfortable hot silence.
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I did, however, see them tittering, shrieking, guffawing and hooting with laughter at the madcap slapstick that has become the trademark of these two spiky-haired, South Yorkshire clowns.
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One possible reaction was laughter, although a very different laughter to the embarrassed titters of a modern school group when sex-ed comes around.
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There was admiring applause at the end but little more than titters throughout a show misguidedly billed as ‘hilariously funny’.
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A titter of giggles issued from everyone as Amy reddened.
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The rest of the class tittered as I told him in my sternest teacher voice that we would be having a class bathroom break once everyone was quiet and in his seat.
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The crowd of Recruits behind Sam tittered with amusement.
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In much the same way that the - no doubt - apocryphal tale of the mum writing her son a note excusing him from gym the following week because ‘he will have flu’ always raises a titter.
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He riffed on that theme while the crowd tittered.
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These will now be broadcast on Radio Scotland on Saturdays later in the year, so everyone will have a chance for both a titter and, in parts, a great big belly laugh.
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kipper" has every girl in the gallery in a tittering ecstasy.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, April 30, 1919
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Their likes: their breaths, too, sweetened with tea and jam, their bracelets tittering in the struggle.
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A few of the armsmen tittered, but their laughter tumbled to silence as Eir brought the first blades out—a great axe in either hand.
GuildWars Edge of Destiny
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The audience titters nervously, not laughing with the melodrama, but at it.
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There was nervous tittering in the studio audience.
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Moore was hoping for some polite titters, but the audience exploded into laughter.
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The effect was irresistible; and as the final "nevermore" was solemnly uttered the half-suppressed titter of two very young persons in a corner was responded to by a general laugh.
Stories of Authors, British and American
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Her standing out in the room was the signal for a convulsed titter from the other prisoners.
Prisons and Prisoners: Some Personal Experiences
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This came in the morning post," he ventured apologetically and with the hint of a titter.
Winged Blackmail
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There was a titter of laughter but we smothered it before it became a guffaw.
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The mitral dishonorably meatloaf of oblivion, archaeozoic, schnecken and degradation in air beforehand the blowtube tittering lecturing.
Rational Review
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A gaggle of girls walked past Jay tittering at his inadequacies.
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I so remember that product, and how the name tanked it when the AIDS crisis hit … and how the product made some kids in high school titter. o_O
Getting Skinny With Ayds - The Retroist
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It describes a show in a small theatre space, where the performer establishes a close relationship (no titters please) with the audience.
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The class tittered in silent laugher and low snickers.
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Mention sex therapy and most people will titter in embarrassment.
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Mention sex therapy and most people will titter in embarrassment.
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The nervous assemblage of 160 immigrants ready to raise their right hand and swear the ‘Oath of Allegiance’ breaks into titters.
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Obie looked from Marshall to Joshua and dropped his jaw to let out a violent shot of laughter followed by a bellyful of rapid doggish tittering.
Pros and Cons of Wildflower Collection
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A titter of giggles issued from everyone as Amy reddened.
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His daughter tittered behind her slim, white hand.
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At my every punchline the nervous titters grow fewer, the expressions in the front row more furrowed and quizzical.
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There were lots of head shaking, raised eyebrows and titters of laughter as Bacon got himself into a hole and kept digging.
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‘I don't go into any tournament thinking it would be great to lose,’ he growled to a series of nervous titters from his audience.
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Even the mention of the word ‘bra’ could provoke a snort of laughter in the Sixties if not an outbreak of titters.
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Warren Harding's extramarital exertions would provoke titters only after his death, when a tell-all memoir by one of his mistresses, Nan Britton, boasted of assignations in a White House cloakroom.
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There was a sudden wave of tittering from my daughter's classmates and furtive looks.
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They tittered and hurried away into a room behind them.
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Suddenly curious noise, that I'm told is known as a titter, interrupted me, and, before I had quite finished, there was a boisterous roar of laughter.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, March 11, 1893
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Or rather, she read the first two pages, gave the kind of titter that frightens dogs and small children, then announced with finality, Well, you have some good lines here.
Author! Author! » 2008 » March
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Brown flashed a knowing look into the gallery, and a few people, for want of a better word, tittered.
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The cattier corners of the web have been tittering over a certain chiropractor's website gone awry, courtesy of a disgruntled and allegedly unpaid web designer.
Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
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Take laughing: I have only to titter and, in seconds, the Monster also is rocking with pretend laughter.
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In a truly democratic fashion, she encouraged comments from the gathering, all the time trying to poke fun at everything, and causing titters, chuckles and guffaws to break out intermittently.
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Take laughing: I have only to titter and, in seconds, the Monster also is rocking with pretend laughter.
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There was nervous tittering in the studio audience.
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The rest of the audience tittered as the main character made baby-noises and hopped across stage, pausing and turning to stare at the enraptured hundreds at every step.
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But even beyond that, she had a great sense of humor, and while the other women tittered, she had a rich, throaty laugh.
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Anyway, she told this joke that I thought was so funny I hooted with laughter, which was quite embarrassing as the rest of the audience only tittered politely.
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I did, however, see them tittering, shrieking, guffawing and hooting with laughter at the madcap slapstick that has become the trademark of these two spiky-haired, South Yorkshire clowns.
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Many protestations of friendship, and expressions anticipative of the pleasure which must inevitably flow from so happy an acquaintance, were exchanged, and the visitors departed, with renewed assurances that at all times and seasons the mansion of the Wititterlys would be honoured by receiving them beneath its roof.
Nicholas Nickleby
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While reading, I ranged from smiles to titters to outright belly laughs.
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The comment earned a titter of laughter from her fellow Oath-takers.
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Nicky didn't notice and assumed Jon, Val, and I were tittering because of the burp, obvious as he let out another deeper belch.
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The titter of laughter that went up at the end of many choruses was composed of a mixture of mirth and self-recognition.
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When he proclaimed that ‘God is still sovereign, no matter what federal judges say,’ the crowd tittered and applauded.
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Here are the convicts plotting their plots, flooding their cells, doing their chin-ups, chiseling away at their shivs and shanks; here is the dead-eyed felon, and here the tittering psychopath.
Prison Porn
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And clapping both hands to the back of his neck, the schoolmaster began dancing frantically about, while his boys broke out tittering, "O! the ochidore! look to the blue ochidore!
Westward Ho!, or, the voyages and adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh, Knight, of Burrough, in the county of Devon, in the reign of her most glorious majesty Queen Elizabeth
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I guess it was funny to some people because there was a titter of laughter.
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We, the lurking mass of mums, immediately went into ‘dearie me/never mind/accidents happen’ mode, but as soon as the poor kid had squelched off home, the titters began.
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Women tittered nervously at the implications of age and sexual boundaries.
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Call me a cynic, but I tittered when I heard a rumour that a high street bank considering sponsoring student comedy shows.
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Father Wilfred Knox, a nice fellow but with a horrible mirthless titter.
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Lasource answered with some vague painful mumblement, -- which, says Levasseur, one could not help tittering at.
The French Revolution
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Brown flashed a knowing look into the gallery, and a few people, for want of a better word, tittered.
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It comprises every possible display of jocularity, from an affettuoso smile to a piano titter, or full chorus fortissimo ha, ha, ha!
The Contrast
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A couple of the younger teachers tittered at his smutty jokes.
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Argerreich's Introduction to Abnormal Psychology and The Narcissism Epidemic and placed one under Mr. Titters's outstretched paw and the other under his elbow, or elbow-like thing, leaving a narrow forelimb exposed and braced on both ends.
Doggone
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He acted quite differently from our modern magnetisers, for he never sought to place himself in sympathetic relation with her by passes or touches; on the contrary, he drew his sword, and placing himself beside the bed, began tittering the most harsh and cruel words he could think of in the Armenian tongue _ (acriter conviciatus est) _.
Sidonia, the Sorceress : the Supposed Destroyer of the Whole Reigning Ducal House of Pomerania — Volume 1
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Only once, while Merton was doing some of his best acting, had there been a kind of wheezy tittering from certain members of the cast and the group about the cameras.
Merton of the Movies
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They squeaked and tittered and scolded each other.
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He read the passage in his Southern drawl as Jay and the audience tittered.
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Its mossy floor was crawling with wildlife, and the tips of the treetops rang with the mindless tittering and singing and chirping of a thousand different night birds.
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All dressed in lovely spring gowns, the young women giggled and tittered, no better than my twelve-year-old sister.
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The mitral dishonorably meatloaf of oblivion, archaeozoic, schnecken and degradation in air beforehand the blowtube tittering lecturing.
Rational Review
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In the 60-second version, we'll probably hear about nations nattering, tyrants tittering, liberals limpening, clergy cloistering, and Democrats dawdling.
New Rudy Ad: He Was Stronger Than The Rest Of The World On 9/11
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This was followed by a titter of female laughter and a hushed, ‘Stop it, Henry!’
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The sound of nerves jangling followed swiftly by titters of laughter tinged with relief percolating through the air has become a common occurrence at White Hart Lane in recent weeks.
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It would seem to be a born of the same zeitgeist that brought us Avenue Q; our desire to titter at the incongruity of naughty and innocent.
Erika Milvy: Oh, Naughty Muppets. What Would Jim Henson Think of You Now?W
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The class tittered in silent laugher and low snickers.
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A battalion of solid metaphysicians, reinforced by a tribe of tittering harridans and three companies of ventripotent buffoons, venture a daring sally.
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And clapping both hands to the back of his neck, the schoolmaster began dancing frantically about, while his boys broke out tittering, “O! the ochidore! look to the blue ochidore!
Westward Ho!
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Prefer chaney to cricket?" asked Urquhart's uncle, with his agreeable laugh that was too attractive to be described as a titter, a name that its high, light quality might have suggested.
The Lee Shore
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I so remember that product, and how the name tanked it when the AIDS crisis hit … and how the product made some kids in high school titter. o_O
Getting Skinny With Ayds - The Retroist
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It may well be believed, that such an apparition could not be witnessed with gravity, and, accordingly a general titter ran through the room, the whist party still contending about odd tricks and honours, being the only persons insensible to the mirth around them -- "Miss Betty, arrah, Miss Betty," said Nicholas with a sigh that converted the subdued laughter of the guests into a perfect burst of mirth.
The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer — Volume 1
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There is an occasional titter and an embarrassed giggle but it is all taken in good humour.
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He scarce ever made his first Entrance in a Play but he was received with an involuntary Applause, not of Hands only, for those may be, and have often been partially prostituted and bespoken, but by a General Laughter which the very Sight of him provoked and Nature cou'd not resist; yet the louder the Laugh the graver was his Look upon it; and sure, the ridiculous Solemnity of his Features were enough to have set a whole Bench of Bishops into a Titter, cou'd he have been honour'd (may it be no Offence to suppose it) with such grave and right reverend Auditors.
An Apology for the Life of Mr. Colley Cibber, Volume I
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Literally hundreds of people heard him, with great laughter from the Kilkenny supporters and nervous titters from the Tipp lads.
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You will be giving a lot of laughs, smiles, giggles, chuckles, hoots, snorts, cackle, titters, grins and guffaws.
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She caused a few titters when she said she'd held the court in the church for the convenience of all parties.
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It was such a welcome release of tension that both of them started to titter, which succeeded in drawing curious looks at the pair of laughing loonys.
Western Man
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As he disappeared down the train all the chaps tittered.
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Mention sex therapy and most people will titter in embarrassment.
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Yes the Boss was there in his ‘casual’ clothes, making sure he had a word or two with everyone, making jovial quips that we all tittered to and then wished that either you or he were somewhere else.
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A couple of the younger teachers tittered at his smutty jokes.
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Anyway, she told this joke that I thought was so funny I hooted with laughter, which was quite embarrassing as the rest of the audience only tittered politely.
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Instead of manic tears flowing down their cheeks, each little titter was weighed and savored; good God, she said one night
The Last Beach Heather
