Etymology: [ laf, l[a]f ] (verb.) before 12th century. From Old English hlæhhan, hlihhan, hliehhan, from Proto-Germanic *hlahjanan (compare West Frisian laitsje, Dutch/German lachen, Danish le), from Proto-Indo-European *klak (compare Welsh cloch 'bell', Latin glōciare 'to cluck', Old Church Slavonic klekotŭ 'laughter, noise', Ancient Greek klṓssein 'to cluck').
Synonyms: cackle, chortle, chuckle, giggle, guffaw, snicker, snigger, titter, cachinnation, joke, laughing stock, with sound be in stitches, break up, burst, cachinnate, convulsed, crack up, crow, die laughing
To show mirth, satisfaction, or derision, by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face, particularly of the mouth, causing a lighting up of the face and eyes, and usually accompanied by the emission of explosive or chuckling sounds from the chest and throat; to indulge in laughter, A fun person, To be or appear cheerful, pleasant, mirthful, lively, or brilliant; to sparkle; to sport, To express by, or utter with, laughter, An expression of mirth particular to the human species; the sound heard in laughing; laughter, To affect or influence by means of laughter or ridicule, To make an object of laughter or ridicule; to make fun of; to deride; to mock, Something that provokes mirth or scorn, If you describe a situation as a laugh, a good laugh, or a bit of a laugh, you think that it is fun and do not take it too seriously. Working there's great. It's quite a good laugh actually, to laugh your head off: see head no laughing matter: see matter, If you say that you have the last laugh, you mean that you become successful at something so that people who criticize or oppose you look foolish. Des O'Connor is expecting to have the last laugh on his critics by soaring to the top of the Christmas hit parade, If you describe someone as a laugh or a good laugh, you like them because they are amusing and fun to be with. Mickey was a good laugh and great to have in the dressing room, If a person or their comment gets a laugh or raises a laugh, they make the people listening to them laugh. The joke got a big laugh, which encouraged me to continue, make a sound which expresses amusement (or scorn, etc.); ridicule, make fun of, When you laugh, you make a sound with your throat while smiling and show that you are happy or amused. People also sometimes laugh when they feel nervous or are being unfriendly. He was about to offer an explanation, but she was beginning to laugh He laughed with pleasure when people said he looked like his dad The British don't laugh at the same jokes as the French `I'll be astonished if I win on Sunday,' laughed Lyle. Laugh is also a noun. Lysenko gave a deep rumbling laugh at his own joke, If people laugh at someone or something, they mock them or make jokes about them. I thought they were laughing at me because I was ugly, act of laughing; sound which expresses amusement (or scorn, etc.); something which amuses or causes laughter, a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter; "he told a very funny joke"; "he knows a million gags"; "thanks for the laugh"; "he laughed unpleasantly at hisown jest"; "even a schoolboy's jape is supposed to have some ascertainable point", If you do something for a laugh or for laughs, you do it as a joke or for fun. They were persuaded onstage for a laugh by their mates It's a project she's doing for laughs, An expression of mirth peculiar to the human species; the sound heard in laughing; laughter, To express by, or utter with, laughter; with out, the sound of laughing, a facial expression characteristic of a person laughing; "his face wrinkled in a silent laugh of derision", See Laugh, v, produce laughter, the sound of laughing produce laughter, a facial expression characteristic of a person laughing; "his face wrinkled in a silent laugh of derision" the sound of laughing produce laughter, Fig, To be or appear gay, cheerful, pleasant, mirthful, lively, or brilliant; to sparkle; to sport, To express by, or utter with, laughter; - with out, To laugh at, to make an object of laughter or ridicule; to make fun of; to deride, yak, giraffe, have a laugh, Present participle of laugh, The action of the verb to laugh, : with derision, With laughter or merriment, rident, keak, loffe, Past tense of to laugh, tending to laugh, giggling; funny, amusing; clear, cheerful (sound, etc.), from Laugh, v, showing or feeling mirth or pleasure or happiness; "laughing children", laughter, with laughter; while laughing; "he told the story laughingly", with laughter; while laughing; "he told the story laughingly, in a laughing manner, If you laughingly refer to something with a particular name or description, the description is not appropriate and you think that this is either amusing or annoying. I spent much of what I laughingly call `the holidays' working through 621 pages of typescript, with derision, third-person singular of laugh,
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To show mirth, satisfaction, or derision, by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face, particularly of the mouth, causing a lighting up of the face and eyes, and usually accompanied by the emission of explosive or chuckling sounds from the chest and throat; to indulge in laughter - "And that's to laugh and smile and dance and sing."
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A fun person - "Outhwaite is a good laugh, yes, she knows how to smile: but deep down, she really is strong and stern."
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To be or appear cheerful, pleasant, mirthful, lively, or brilliant; to sparkle; to sport - "In Folly’s cup still laughs the bubble Joy."
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To express by, or utter with, laughter - ""You refuse to take me seriously," Lute said, when she had laughed her appreciation." "How can I take that Planchette rigmarole seriously?""
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An expression of mirth particular to the human species; the sound heard in laughing; laughter - "That man is a bad man who has not within him the power of a hearty laugh."
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To affect or influence by means of laughter or ridicule - "I shall laugh myself to death."
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To make an object of laughter or ridicule; to make fun of; to deride; to mock - "The little children laugh at him behind his back"
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Something that provokes mirth or scorn - "Life's a laugh and death's a joke, it's true."
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If you describe a situation as a laugh, a good laugh, or a bit of a laugh, you think that it is fun and do not take it too seriously. Working there's great. It's quite a good laugh actually
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to laugh your head off: see head no laughing matter: see matter
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If you say that you have the last laugh, you mean that you become successful at something so that people who criticize or oppose you look foolish. Des O'Connor is expecting to have the last laugh on his critics by soaring to the top of the Christmas hit parade
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If you describe someone as a laugh or a good laugh, you like them because they are amusing and fun to be with. Mickey was a good laugh and great to have in the dressing room
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If a person or their comment gets a laugh or raises a laugh, they make the people listening to them laugh. The joke got a big laugh, which encouraged me to continue
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make a sound which expresses amusement (or scorn, etc.); ridicule, make fun of fiil
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When you laugh, you make a sound with your throat while smiling and show that you are happy or amused. People also sometimes laugh when they feel nervous or are being unfriendly. He was about to offer an explanation, but she was beginning to laugh He laughed with pleasure when people said he looked like his dad The British don't laugh at the same jokes as the French `I'll be astonished if I win on Sunday,' laughed Lyle. Laugh is also a noun. Lysenko gave a deep rumbling laugh at his own joke
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If people laugh at someone or something, they mock them or make jokes about them. I thought they were laughing at me because I was ugly
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act of laughing; sound which expresses amusement (or scorn, etc.); something which amuses or causes laughter isim
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a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter; "he told a very funny joke"; "he knows a million gags"; "thanks for the laugh"; "he laughed unpleasantly at hisown jest"; "even a schoolboy's jape is supposed to have some ascertainable point"
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If you do something for a laugh or for laughs, you do it as a joke or for fun. They were persuaded onstage for a laugh by their mates It's a project she's doing for laughs
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An expression of mirth peculiar to the human species; the sound heard in laughing; laughter
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To express by, or utter with, laughter; with out
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the sound of laughing
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a facial expression characteristic of a person laughing; "his face wrinkled in a silent laugh of derision"
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See Laugh, v
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produce laughter
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the sound of laughing produce laughter
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a facial expression characteristic of a person laughing; "his face wrinkled in a silent laugh of derision" the sound of laughing produce laughter
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Fig
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To be or appear gay, cheerful, pleasant, mirthful, lively, or brilliant; to sparkle; to sport
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To express by, or utter with, laughter; - with out
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To laugh at, to make an object of laughter or ridicule; to make fun of; to deride
showing or feeling mirth or pleasure or happiness; "laughing children"
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laughing
laughter isim
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laughingly
with laughter; while laughing; "he told the story laughingly"
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laughingly
with laughter; while laughing; "he told the story laughingly
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laughingly
in a laughing manner
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laughingly
If you laughingly refer to something with a particular name or description, the description is not appropriate and you think that this is either amusing or annoying. I spent much of what I laughingly call `the holidays' working through 621 pages of typescript
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