Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Inclined to giggle.

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  • adjective Tending to cause giggles.
  • adjective Tending to have the giggles.

Etymologies

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giggle +‎ -some

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Examples

  • Evan Davis, whose stint on the Today programme has turned him into one of Radio 4's most likable presenters, (less gigglesome, more serious, but still warm) began his three-part series, Evan Loves Tax with an analysis as to why modern politicians just can't talk the truth about tax.

    Rewind radio: Evan Loves Tax; Tony Livesey; Night Waves 2010

  • Keyan's story is called "Anyways I borrowed your body", and lives up to the gigglesome title.

    My Clarion classmates are awesome. shweta_narayan 2009

  • She was glad when it was over and wanted to hurry away; but it was the way it had used to be back home after church, little knots of people talking, lingering, blocking her way; the girls gigglesome and gay in their white dresses, the boys stiff, with toothy grins in good new suits they would outgrow before high-school time in the fall.

    The Dollmaker Harriette Arnow 1954

  • A few years ago I admit I did think she was rather too vain and gigglesome; but now she is nothing of the sort.

    Rilla of Ingleside Lucy Maud 1921

  • Compounding matters is the gigglesome fact that Nigel was already facing potential doghouse time for a marijuana possession arrest last week.

    SBNation.com - All Posts 2010

  • The Fiver could tell a gigglesome joke about how Schumacher was replaced by a man called Ralf Minge, but our editor is on the phone and wants to talk about the future.

    The Guardian World News Paul Doyle 2010

  • The Fiver could tell a gigglesome joke about how Schumacher was replaced by a man called Ralf Minge, but our editor is on the phone and wants to talk about the future.

    The Guardian World News 2010

  • Why should I have to conjure up an entirely new ladyperson and compose an entirely new adventure around her and her gigglesome exploits just because men don't buy books?

    planet.journals.ie 2009

  • Why should I have to conjure up an entirely new ladyperson and compose an entirely new adventure around her and her gigglesome exploits just because men don't buy books?

    Arse End Of Ireland 2009

  • · The Middle Ones - gigglesome and utterly charming anti folk from heirs to Marine Girls crown

    The Music Fix 2009

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  • Definition: (adjective) Attractively giggly. (^-^)

    Example: She was a gigglesome waif!

    January 12, 2007