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Which of the following word is an example of imitation / onomatopoeia?

AGiggle

BMeddle

CCradle

DCuddle

Answer:

A. Giggle

Read Explanation:

Giggle is an example of onomatopoeia — a word that imitates a natural sound. The word mimics the light, repetitive sound of someone laughing in a silly or nervous way.


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