Meanings
sniggered1
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of snigger
sniggered2
- UKnot comparableobsoleteslangDamned, in the sense of "I'll be damned if...", expressing utter certainty.
I'm sniggered if I knows what it means.
1863, Elizabeth Caroline Grey, Good Society; Or, Contrasts of Character, page 521 more example
I'm sniggered if this ain't a pretty job!
1886, George William M. Reynolds, The mysteries of the court of London, volume 8, page 174Synonyms: jiggered
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveDamned, in the sense of "I'll be damned if...", expressing utter certainty.
Origin
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
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