titter
intransitive verbTo laugh in a restrained, nervous way; giggle.
nounA nervous giggle.
To laugh in a restrained or nervous manner, as from suppressed mirth, pleasure, or embarrassment; giggle; snicker.
To move back and forth; sway; waver.
To teeter; seesaw.
To tremble.
nounA restrained or nervous laugh; a giggle; a snicker. There’s a titter of winds in that beechen tree.
nounA weed, probably the hairy vetch. See
To laugh with the tongue striking against the root of the upper teeth; to laugh with restraint, or without much noise; to giggle.
nounA restrained laugh.