ricaner
Part of speech: verb
Morphology: derivation
Etymology: Avec l’influence de rire, de l’ancien français rec(h)aner « braire comme un âne, chanter faux », (avec préfixe re-) du francique *kinni « mâchoire, joue ».
Senses:
gloss: Rire avec une affectation d’impertinence et dans une intention de moquerie.
pos: verb
examples: Elle avait pris avec elle son baisenville, le tenant fermement sous le bras, bourré à souhait et elle ricanait, peut-être d'elle-même, mais ça on l'ignorera longtemps, de toutes ses dents pointues et noires, en regardant tantôt Chérubin, tantôt Nhiburec.
Pourtant, il ne fit rien pour la tourmenter, en raison sans doute de son aversion pour elle. Il me demandait souvent des nouvelles de l’enfant quand il me rencontrait ; lorsqu’il apprit le prénom qu’on lui avait donné, il ricana un sourire et me dit : …
gloss: Faire un rictus.
pos: verb
tags: figuratively
examples: Un cadavre, visage blême, ricanait là, sous la lune.
Inflected forms:
form: ricaner
pos: verb
tags: infinitive
present
form: avoir ricané
pos: verb
tags: infinitive
past
form: en ricanant
pos: verb
tags: gerund
present
form: en ayant ricané
pos: verb
tags: gerund
past
form: ricanant
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: ricané
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: je ricane
pos: verb
tags: indicative
present
form: tu ricanes
pos: verb
tags: indicative
present
form: il/elle/on ricane
pos: verb
tags: indicative
present
form: nous ricanons
pos: verb
tags: indicative
present
form: vous ricanez
pos: verb
tags: indicative
present
form: ils/elles ricanent
pos: verb
tags: indicative
present
form: j’ai ricané
pos: verb
tags: indicative
past
multiword-construction
form: tu as ricané
pos: verb
tags: indicative
past
multiword-construction
form: il/elle/on a ricané
pos: verb
tags: indicative
past
multiword-construction
form: nous avons ricané
pos: verb
tags: indicative
past
multiword-construction
form: vous avez ricané
pos: verb
tags: indicative
past
multiword-construction
form: ils/elles ont ricané
pos: verb
tags: indicative
past
multiword-construction
form: je ricanais
pos: verb
tags: indicative
imperfect
form: tu ricanais
pos: verb
tags: indicative
imperfect
form: il/elle/on ricanait
pos: verb
tags: indicative
imperfect
form: nous ricanions
pos: verb
tags: indicative
imperfect
form: vous ricaniez
pos: verb
tags: indicative
imperfect
form: ils/elles ricanaient
pos: verb
tags: indicative
imperfect
form: j’avais ricané
pos: verb
tags: indicative
pluperfect
form: tu avais ricané
pos: verb
tags: indicative
pluperfect
form: il/elle/on avait ricané
pos: verb
tags: indicative
pluperfect
form: nous avions ricané
pos: verb
tags: indicative
pluperfect
form: vous aviez ricané
pos: verb
tags: indicative
pluperfect
form: ils/elles avaient ricané
pos: verb
tags: indicative
pluperfect
form: je ricanai
pos: verb
tags: indicative
past
form: tu ricanas
pos: verb
tags: indicative
past
form: il/elle/on ricana
pos: verb
tags: indicative
past
form: nous ricanâmes
pos: verb
tags: indicative
past
form: vous ricanâtes
pos: verb
tags: indicative
past
form: ils/elles ricanèrent
pos: verb
tags: indicative
past
form: j’eus ricané
pos: verb
tags: indicative
past
anterior
form: tu eus ricané
pos: verb
tags: indicative
past
anterior
form: il/elle/on eut ricané
pos: verb
tags: indicative
past
anterior
form: nous eûmes ricané
pos: verb
tags: indicative
past
anterior
form: vous eûtes ricané
pos: verb
tags: indicative
past
anterior
form: ils/elles eurent ricané
pos: verb
tags: indicative
past
anterior
form: je ricanerai
pos: verb
tags: indicative
future
form: tu ricaneras
pos: verb
tags: indicative
future
form: il/elle/on ricanera
pos: verb
tags: indicative
future
form: nous ricanerons
pos: verb
tags: indicative
future
form: vous ricanerez
pos: verb
tags: indicative
future
form: ils/elles ricaneront
pos: verb
tags: indicative
future
form: j’aurai ricané
pos: verb
tags: indicative
future
perfect
form: tu auras ricané
pos: verb
tags: indicative
future
perfect
form: il/elle/on aura ricané
pos: verb
tags: indicative
future
perfect
form: nous aurons ricané
pos: verb
tags: indicative
future
perfect
form: vous aurez ricané
pos: verb
tags: indicative
future
perfect
form: ils/elles auront ricané
pos: verb
tags: indicative
future
perfect
form: que je ricane
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
present
form: que tu ricanes
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
present
form: qu’il/elle/on ricane
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
present
form: que nous ricanions
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
present
form: que vous ricaniez
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
present
form: qu’ils/elles ricanent
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
present
form: que j’aie ricané
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
past
form: que tu aies ricané
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
past
form: qu’il/elle/on ait ricané
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
past
form: que nous ayons ricané
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
past
form: que vous ayez ricané
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
past
form: qu’ils/elles aient ricané
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
past
form: que je ricanasse
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
imperfect
form: que tu ricanasses
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
imperfect
form: qu’il/elle/on ricanât
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
imperfect
form: que nous ricanassions
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
imperfect
form: que vous ricanassiez
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
imperfect
form: qu’ils/elles ricanassent
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
imperfect
form: que j’eusse ricané
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
pluperfect
form: que tu eusses ricané
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
pluperfect
form: qu’il/elle/on eût ricané
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
pluperfect
form: que nous eussions ricané
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
pluperfect
form: que vous eussiez ricané
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
pluperfect
form: qu’ils/elles eussent ricané
pos: verb
tags: subjunctive
pluperfect
form: je ricanerais
pos: verb
tags: conditional
present
form: tu ricanerais
pos: verb
tags: conditional
present
form: il/elle/on ricanerait
pos: verb
tags: conditional
present
form: nous ricanerions
pos: verb
tags: conditional
present
form: vous ricaneriez
pos: verb
tags: conditional
present
form: ils/elles ricaneraient
pos: verb
tags: conditional
present
form: j’aurais ricané
pos: verb
tags: conditional
past
form: tu aurais ricané
pos: verb
tags: conditional
past
form: il/elle/on aurait ricané
pos: verb
tags: conditional
past
form: nous aurions ricané
pos: verb
tags: conditional
past
form: vous auriez ricané
pos: verb
tags: conditional
past
form: ils/elles auraient ricané
pos: verb
tags: conditional
past
form: ricane
pos: verb
tags: imperative
present
form: ricanons
pos: verb
tags: imperative
present
form: ricanez
pos: verb
tags: imperative
present
form: aie ricané
pos: verb
tags: imperative
past
form: ayons ricané
pos: verb
tags: imperative
past
form: ayez ricané
pos: verb
tags: imperative
past
form: se ricaner
pos: verb
tags: pronominal
Derived terms: rericaner
ricanant
ricanement
ricanerie
ricaneur
ricaneuse
Translations:
lang: Afrikaans
word: kuchie-kuchie lag
lang: Allemand
word: kichern
lang: Anglais
word: snicker
lang: Anglais
word: snigger
lang: Anglais
word: chuckle (without mirth)
lang: Anglais
word: titter
lang: Anglais
word: giggle
lang: Breton
word: skrignal
lang: Breton
word: skrigniñ
lang: Croate
word: podrugivati se
lang: Espagnol
word: burlarse
lang: Espéranto
word: ridaĉi
lang: Espéranto
word: subridi
lang: Estonien
word: itsitama
lang: Finnois
word: hihittää
lang: Finnois
word: virnistellä
lang: Finnois
word: virnistää
lang: Grec ancien
word: κερτομέω
roman: kertoméô
lang: Ido
word: ridachar
lang: Italien
word: ridacchiare
lang: Italien
word: sghignazzare
lang: Japonais
word: くすくす笑う
roman: kusukusu-warau
lang: Japonais
word: けらけら笑う
roman: kerakera-warau
lang: Kannara
word: vyangya nage
lang: Kannara
word: kisi
lang: Kannara
word: kisiyuvudu
lang: Kotava
word: kipté
lang: Macédonien
word: се кикоти
roman: se kíkoti
lang: Néerlandais
word: giechelen
lang: Norvégien
word: fnise
lang: Norvégien
word: knise
lang: Occitan
word: richonar
lang: Occitan
word: rifanhar
lang: Persan
word: پوزخند
lang: Polonais
word: chichotać
lang: Russe
word: хихикать
roman: khixíkat’
lang: Russe
word: хихикнуть
roman: khikhíknut’
lang: Same du Nord
word: nihlistit
lang: Same du Nord
word: čearssuhit
lang: Same du Nord
word: nihlaidit
lang: Suédois
word: gnägga
lang: Suédois
word: fnissa
lang: Suédois
word: fnittra
lang: Suédois
word: flina
lang: Wallon
word: xhinårder
lang: Wallon
word: xhaxhler
lang: Yiddish
word: כיכיקען
roman: khikhiken