sniggle (third-person singular simple present sniggles, present participle sniggling, simple past and past participle sniggled)
To chortle or chuckle; snicker (often used in contempt).
sniggle (third-person singular simple present sniggles, present participle sniggling, simple past and past participle sniggled)
(intransitive) To fish for eels by thrusting a baited hook into their dens.
(transitive) To catch by this means.
(transitive, figurative) To ensnare.
sniggle (third-person singular simple present sniggles, present participle sniggling, simple past and past participle sniggled)
(obsolete) To steal something of little value
• eglings, gesling, gingles, leggins, niggles
Source: Wiktionary
Snig"gle, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Sniggled; p. pr. & vb. n. Sniggling().] Etym: [See Snig a kind of eel.]
Definition: To fish for eels by thrusting the baited hook into their holes or hiding places. Walton.
Snig"gle, v. t.
Definition: To catch, as an eel, by sniggling; hence, to hook; to insnare. Beau & Fl.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
3 April 2025
(noun) an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity; “how big is that part compared to the whole?”; “the team is a unit”
Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans, the seeds of berries from certain Coffea species. When coffee berries turn from green to bright red – indicating ripeness – they are picked, processed, and dried. Dried coffee seeds are roasted to varying degrees, depending on the desired flavor.
