Polish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Polish chychot. By surface analysis, onomatopoeic + -ot.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈxi.xɔt/
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  • Rhymes: -ixɔt
  • Syllabification: chi‧chot

Noun

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chichot m inan

  1. chuckle, cackle, giggle, snicker

Declension

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Noun

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chichot m pers

  1. (colloquial) someone who laughs a lot

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Further reading

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  • chichot in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • chichot in Polish dictionaries at PWN