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ricaner meaning in English

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ricaner verbe

chuckle [chuckled, chuckling, chuckles]◼◼◼(to laugh quietly or inwardly)
verb
[UK: ˈtʃʌk.l̩] [US: ˈtʃʌk.l̩]
I chuckled. = J'ai ricané.

sneer [sneered, sneering, sneers]◼◼◼(raise a corner of the upper lip slightly in scorn)
verb
[UK: snɪə(r)] [US: ˈsnɪr]
He sneered. = Il a ricané.

snicker [snickered, snickering, snickers]◼◼◼(to emit a snicker)
verb
[UK: ˈsnɪkə(r)] [US: ˈsnɪkər]
He snickered. = Il a ricané.

snigger [sniggered, sniggering, sniggers]◼◼◼(to emit a snigger)
verb
[UK: ˈsnɪ.ɡə(r)] [US: ˈsnɪ.ɡər]

smirk [smirked, smirking, smirks]◼◼◻(to smile in a way that is affected, smug, insolent or contemptuous)
verb
[UK: smɜːk] [US: ˈsmɝːk]

titter [tittered, tittering, titters](to laugh or giggle in a somewhat subdued manner)
verb
[UK: ˈtɪ.tə(r)] [US: ˈtɪ.tər]

ricanerie nom {f}

chuckle [chuckles](a quiet laugh)
noun
[UK: ˈtʃʌk.l̩] [US: ˈtʃʌk.l̩]

smirk [smirks](smile that is insolent, offensively self-satisfied or scornful)
noun
[UK: smɜːk] [US: ˈsmɝːk]