"sniggeringly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more sniggeringly [comparative], most sniggeringly [superlative]
Etymology: sniggering + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|sniggering|ly}} sniggering + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} sniggeringly (comparative more sniggeringly, superlative most sniggeringly)
  1. With sniggers; with sardonic laughter.
    Sense id: en-sniggeringly-en-adv-pmFQo6bt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly

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