He had to say "chortle" at the end to signify that that was a joke. From Wordnik.com. [Sport news, comment and results | guardian.co.uk] Reference
Dan Colen responds at disjointed length in comments, Dan is seriously hung up on the word "chortle". From Wordnik.com. [RVABlogs] Reference
Then they chortle about how nutty the Salahis are. From Wordnik.com. ["This looks a little bit staged": D.C. "Housewives" recap and fact-check (#3, Aug. 19)] Reference
It may even look O.K., she says, muffling a chortle. From Wordnik.com. [It's Jewish Night at Shea Stadium and I Am There] Reference
I have no chortle for a black man beating a white man. From Wordnik.com. [TN-SEN: CQ Changes Race Rating To "No Clear Favorite"] Reference
Thinking of what Michael might say now, I chortle inside. From Wordnik.com. [Sean Penn: Mountain of Snakes] Reference
And honestly, I'll chortle at him as you now laugh at HRC. From Wordnik.com. [Hillary Camp Only Recently Learned About Texas Delegate Rules] Reference
The Dems chortle, "Who would ever encourage such nonsense.". From Wordnik.com. [Trey Ellis: Passion and Anger Are Potent Weapons in the Hands of the Calm and Collected] Reference
You may chortle, you may weep, but you must learn to accept. From Wordnik.com. [Blurbmonger] Reference
Rand glared at Mat, which made Mat chortle under his breath. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Hunt]
The boy gave a chortle just short enough to avoid looking happy. From Wordnik.com. [Swan Song] Reference
And Richard of the Chains chortled a very opportunistic chortle. From Wordnik.com. [DUBIOUS, the WMD SUIT] Reference
No self-satisfied chortle after a venomous, incredibly funny rant. From Wordnik.com. [Susan Braudy: I Got The Jerry Seinfeld Regrets] Reference
What Shenkman does not do is chortle, Mencken-like, about stupidity. From Wordnik.com. [In Search of Rational Voters] Reference
We can chatter and chortle about death without honestly confronting it. From Wordnik.com. [The New Death] Reference
It's not fantastically funny: one to make you chortle rather than guffaw. From Wordnik.com. [TV review: Rev and The Boss is Coming to Dinner] Reference
Chen Chi Li stared at Len, let out a low chortle, and backed his scooter away. From Wordnik.com. [Electricscooterland] Reference
I would be all pins and needles, waiting for her to yell. (snicker chortle guffaw). From Wordnik.com. [wilberteets Diary Entry] Reference
With a chortle, Helva launched into the appropriate aria just as Spica made contact. From Wordnik.com. [the ship who sang]
He says so and the media, caught up in the hyperbole, chortle 24/7 about his potential. From Wordnik.com. [Obama-Phenom or Man-Made Invention?] Reference
And, you know, we'll -- everybody will get to have a good chortle about their hypocrisy. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 30, 2007] Reference
Armstrong heard Smyth chortle down the phone and he could not think why he was so happy. From Wordnik.com. [Noble House]
And thereafter that harpy hen would flap by and chortle at me, reminding me of my folly. From Wordnik.com. [Faun & Games]
But the garbage made them crazy, made them shove and scream and chortle like mad beasts. From Wordnik.com. [Hogs] Reference
He had been the Nietzschean camel, only to give up, in the end, a chortle, a smirk, a shrug. From Wordnik.com. [The Last American Philosopher?] Reference
You flourish the "pass" signed by "A" in triumph, and with a chortle, point to the signature. From Wordnik.com. [Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben] Reference
And I'll tell you, I came to the site to chortle and watch conservatives tear each other apart. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 27, 2005] Reference
He smiles even more sarcastically when he sees Mackenzie King chortle over that amusing fiction. From Wordnik.com. [The Masques of Ottawa] Reference
Tears of laughter are wiped away from their inbred faces as they all chortle at her little "joke". From Wordnik.com. [unclebob Diary Entry] Reference
Listen to them chortle at the convention about how the Sarah Palin choice got liberals in a tizzy. From Wordnik.com. [fifteen tons] Reference
Please come back every day so we can chortle at your tiny, tiny figure, making a tiny, tiny squeak. From Wordnik.com. [Breaking: Hillary To Suspend Campaign] Reference
"Yeah," Dan adds with a chortle, "but we learned what to do: we'd wave at them and they'd turn away.". From Wordnik.com. [She's Not Baby Jessica Anymore] Reference
Before she darted beyond hearing, he heard her chortle something about "a taste of his own medicine.". From Wordnik.com. [A Crown of Swords]
How they must chortle when speaking of us 'unhinged idiots' and our 'infantile and pointless' opinions. From Wordnik.com. [John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting...] Reference
So, viewing this sad uncertainty, and hearing the wash of the Dead Man's sea, I want to chortle the best. From Wordnik.com. [Rippling Rhymes] Reference
That swipe brought a chortle from David Perel, the former National Enquirer editor who runs Radar Online. From Wordnik.com. [Dish upon a star: Mel Gibson plays a pivotal role as Radar, TMZ wage heated gossip war] Reference
It started as a small chuckle, descended into a chortle, then moved into a full-fledged belly laugh. From Wordnik.com. [The Brothers' War]
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