"giecheln" meaning in German Low German

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Verb

Etymology: The exact development is uncertain, but ultimately of imitative origin. Compare Dutch giechelen, kakelen, and gakken. Compare also Middle Low German gîgelen (“to play the fiddle”), Middle High German gickelen (“to mock, make fun of”), Old High German kichezzen (“to laugh”), Old High German irgickezzen (“to shout, shriek”) (whence modern German gicksen). Etymology templates: {{unc|nds-de|nocap=1}} uncertain, {{onomatopoeic|nds-de|title=imitative}} imitative, {{cog|nl|giechelen}} Dutch giechelen, {{cog|gml|gîgelen|t=to play the fiddle}} Middle Low German gîgelen (“to play the fiddle”), {{cog|gmh|gickelen|t=to mock, make fun of}} Middle High German gickelen (“to mock, make fun of”), {{cog|goh|kichezzen|t=to laugh}} Old High German kichezzen (“to laugh”), {{cog|goh|irgickezzen|t=to shout, shriek}} Old High German irgickezzen (“to shout, shriek”), {{cog|de|gicksen}} German gicksen Head templates: {{head|nds-de|verb}} giecheln
  1. to giggle
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