chuckle
/ˈtʃʌkəl/Definitions
1. verb
to laugh or express amusement, typically in a low, gentle, and often slightly suppressed manner
“The children’s game show host couldn’t help but chuckle at the contestants’ silly antics.”
2. noun
a low, gentle laugh or a short, stifled laugh
“The sound of a chuckle filled the room as the audience reacted to the comedian’s joke.”
3. noun
a feeling of amusement or pleasure, typically expressed in a low, gentle laugh
“The warm chuckle in his voice put her at ease.”
4. verb
to produce a low, gentle laugh or to express amusement
“The comedian’s witty remark made the audience chuckle.”