A state or period of rest, relaxation or enjoyment
Gaiety and fun
The humorous or amusing aspects of something
Plural for an act of laughing
“The jubilant, loud laugh echoed through the entire hall.”
Plural for something that causes laughter, such as a joke
“Let's spend an evening at the comedy festival for a laugh or two.”
Plural for activity engaged in for entertainment or out of mischief
“Come on, Tim, she didn't steal anything and they never really expected to find anything anyway, it was just a bit of a laugh.”
Plural for a person who is good fun or amusing company
“Nigel is a laugh, unlike the rest of them who are quite boring.”
Plural for something that draws ridicule
“Her speech was filled with such nonsense to the point that it was verging on being nothing more than a laugh.”
To make spontaneous sounds and movements as instinctive expressions of lively mirth or amusement
“Kamila would then laugh in a way that sane people do not laugh, creeping many people out in the process.”
To mock or ridicule with a scornful or deprecating laugh
“Legend has it that many would laugh at Christopher Columbus when he said the world was round.”
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