"sniggered" meaning in English

See sniggered in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} sniggered (not comparable)
  1. (British, obsolete, slang) Damned, in the sense of "I'll be damned if...", expressing utter certainty. Tags: British, not-comparable, obsolete, slang Synonyms: jiggered
    Sense id: en-sniggered-en-adj-OPdatZy1 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 93 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 95 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 96 4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} sniggered
  1. simple past and past participle of snigger Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: snigger
    Sense id: en-sniggered-en-verb-RlQPFvJG
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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