[f. CHUCKLE v. + -ING1.] The action of the vb. CHUCKLE.

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1820.  T. Mitchell, Aristoph., I. Introd. 148. The triumphant chucklings of a dicast over the official terrors of his situation.

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1821.  Byron, Juan, V. cxxxiii. Mothers love their children’s squalls and chucklings.

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