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Definition of: chortle
(chôr′təl) v.i. ·tled ·tling
To chuckle or make a loud noise expressive of joy.
—noun A chuckle; joyful vocal sound. [Blend of CHUCKLE and SNORT; coined by Lewis Carroll in Through the Looking–Glass]
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