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  • adverb In a snickering manner.

Etymologies

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snickering +‎ -ly

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Examples

  • Even in the early nineties, the fantasy lists might have been confined to a ruled sheet of paper, passed snickeringly from row to row during algebra.

    A league of Landon's own? 2010

  • Most of its moves have been wrong, from waiting too long to de-emphasize Internet access to overpaying for the wrong social networking site (Bebo) and installing unfortunate management, most recently the corporate duo of Randy Falco and Ron Grant, snickeringly referred to at AOL as "Rondy."

    Business and financial news - CNNMoney.com 2009

  • Most of its moves have been wrong, from waiting too long to de-emphasize Internet access to overpaying for the wrong social networking site (Bebo) and installing unfortunate management, most recently the corporate duo of Randy Falco and Ron Grant, snickeringly referred to at AOL as "Rondy."

    Business and financial news - CNNMoney.com 2009

  • Most of its moves have been wrong, from waiting too long to de-emphasize Internet access to overpaying for the wrong social networking site (Bebo) and installing unfortunate management, most recently the corporate duo of Randy Falco and Ron Grant, snickeringly referred to at AOL as "Rondy."

    Business and financial news - CNNMoney.com 2009

  • They do what some people might snickeringly call empowerment.

    Across the Great Divide 2008

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