Sniggle

Origin

See snig ("a kind of eel").

Full definition of sniggle

Verb

To catch an eel by thrusting a baited hook into its den.
Alternate spelling and pronunciation of snicker (corruption with giggle.) To chortle or chuckle.
(obsolete) To steal something of little value; diminutive corruption of snag + diminutive suffix.

Related terms

sniggler (a person who sniggles)

Anagrams

eglings, gesling, gingles, leggins, niggles