'chortle' is a correct and usable word in written English.
It is a verb meaning to laugh in a way that is a combination of a chuckle and a snort. You can use it whenever you want to describe someone's laughter in writing. For example: The old man chortled happily after hearing the joke.
"So you're resting, are you?" they chortle, before grinning at the sheer brilliance of their repartee.
We've all used that excuse, I say, and Ed and I share a brief dinoladbantz chortle, before swiftly getting back on message.
In this scenario India will bypass the PC era and leapfrog straight to the mobile internet.It is at this point that veterans of the telecoms industry chortle.
They still insist on speaking different languages, they read different papers, worship at the shrines of different celebrities, chortle at different television programmes.
He recalls how Dubai's then ruler, Sheikh Rashid al-Maktoum, was so fond of the Indian banian, or merchants, that he visited their homes during the festival of diwali and made a point of serving vegetarian food.In the plush boardroom of Dubai's India Club, a group of NRI businessmen chortle when Mr Pancholia, asked about his current line of business, says he sells watches.
The BJP roars that Mr Singh, who oversaw the coal ministry for years, must go.In this section Another faller Green-on-blue blues More stars than cars Shuttered Coalgate brushes dirtier Not fade away Snow dragons ReprintsMr Singh will not resign over this, however, and opposition MPs know it as in private they chortle over Congress's discomfort.
It is the kind of story about America that makes secular Europeans chortle smugly before turning to the horoscope page.
IF EVER a politician deserved a chortle, it is Paddy Ashdown, the Liberal Democrats' leader.
The headmaster sa gosh cor is that the medeechi venus hem-hem a grate work so true to life reminds me of young mrs filips enuff said.Molesworth sa on the contry the most beatiful form in art is a Ronald Searle GURL from St Trinian's in a tunick with black suspenders and armed with a hockey stick to beat the daylites out of another gurl or maybe just a teacher chortle chortle.
He has the good grace to chortle amiably when I facetiously insist on making that my first question to him.
The bottom of the screen cheerleads for what is unravelling above - "life is fun with l ve tv!", "get a life... get l ve tv" - while the presenters yip and chortle with desperate exuberance.
