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(n)
The sound of laughing, produced by air so expelled; any similar sound.
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Something said or done for amusement, not in seriousness.
A joke or quip.
(v)
To tell a joke; to talk in a playful manner; to make fun of something or someone.
A joke or other mischievous prank.
To breathe hard, and with an audible piping or whistling sound, as persons affected with asthma.
An ox-like mammal native to the Himalayas, Mongolia, Myanmar, and Tibet with dark, long, and silky hair, a horse-like tail, and a full, bushy mane.
produce laughter
A quiet laugh.
To laugh gently in a playful, nervous, or affected manner.
The act of producing giggles; high-pitched laughter
(adj)
Amusing; humorous; comical.
A practical joke or mischievous trick.
(uncountable) Entertainment.
(intransitive) To smile, parting the lips so as to show the teeth.
Amusement, enjoyment or pleasure.
The action of the verb to smile.
The action of the verb kid.
To make fun of, especially by mimicking; to taunt.
(transitive) To entertain or occupy (someone or something) in a pleasant manner; to stir (someone) with pleasing emotions.
Deserving of ridicule; foolish, absurd.
(colloquial) Shoes.
(uncountable) A style of humor marked by broad improbabilities with little regard to regularity or method.
(uncountable) A cheerful attitude; happiness; a good, happy, or positive mood.
(adv)
(modal) Actually; in fact; in reality.
The sound made by exhaling or inhaling roughly through the nose.
(countable, drama) a dramatic work that is light and humorous or satirical in tone
Any of many food items used to stuff another.
(transitive) To create (a hole) by removing material with a drill (tool).
A prepared channel in a surface, especially at the side of a road adjacent to a curb, intended for the drainage of water.
A placename:
Any small rodent of the genus Mus.
Roi islet, Kwajalein atoll, Marshall Islands.
(EU politics, countable) Initialism of Member of the European Parliament.
(uncountable) The opening of flowers in general; the state of blossoming or of having the flowers open.
(uncountable) The seeds of this plant used as food.
(Internet) Someone who creates a false profile on a social media platform in order to deceive people.
A female given name from Latin.
A surname from Old English.
A town in Manitoba.
(Bermuda, chiefly in the form micin) To be distracted or inattentive (possibly alluding to a cat being distracted by a mouse).
(N)
jelly candies coated with a light layer of sugar.
(intransitive) To laugh with a chortle or chortles.
A stifled or broken laugh.
(chiefly UK, Ireland) A partly suppressed or broken laugh.
(intransitive) To laugh boisterously.
Alternative spelling of tee hee. [To utter tee hee; to make a high-pitched laugh; to titter.]
Alternative spelling of hee-haw. [(countable) The cry of an ass or donkey.]
(intransitive) To laugh loudly, immoderately, or too often.
A laugh resembling the cry of a hen or goose.
To laugh or giggle in a somewhat subdued or restrained way, as from nervousness or poorly-suppressed amusement.
Of animals (especially a lion), to make a loud deep noise.
To utter a loud, protracted, mournful sound or cry, as dogs and wolves often do.
The cry of an owl.
(intransitive) To suffer violent involuntary contractions of the muscles, causing one's body to contort.
A loud, eager cry, usually of joy.
(intransitive) To utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry, as do some birds and beasts; to scream, as in a sudden fright, in horror or anguish.
A bird, usually black, of the genus Corvus, having a strong conical beak, with projecting bristles; it has a harsh, croaking call.
Alternative form of belly laugh. [A deep, hearty laugh]
(uncountable, slang, derogatory) Things, particularly online content, which would cause an onlooker to cringe from secondhand embarrassment.
boisterous laughter
(gerund of chuckle) An instance in which someone chuckles
(UK, MTE, slang) funny or entertaining.
(chiefly humorous) Alternative spelling of laugh. [An expression of mirth particular to the human species; the sound heard in laughing; laughter.]
(British, US, Ireland, colloquial, transitive) Kidding, trying to fool.
One who laughs.
The act of one who snickers.
A boisterous laugh.
An uneven, often crooked smile that is insolent, self-satisfied, conceited or scornful.
To cry; to shed tears, especially when accompanied with sobbing or other difficulty speaking, as an expression of emotion such as sadness or joy.
A low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief.
(with the) An attack of uncontrolled giggling.
A derisive or mocking expression of scorn, contempt, or reproach.
A twisting, snakelike movement of the body.
A facial expression where one slightly raises one corner of the upper lip, generally indicating scorn.
A loud, boisterous laugh.
To exhibit a conspicuous (sometimes malevolent) pleasure or sense of self-satisfaction, often at an adversary's misfortune.
The act of one who sniggers.
The act of giving a chortle.
A contorted facial expression, often expressing contempt or pain.
Very funny; causing great merriment and laughter.
Funny, hilarious.
(US, informal) A mistake or error.
To laugh quietly or inwardly.
A person who giggles, or an inanimate object that can emanate laughter.
A short, sudden intake of breath.
A mocking remark or reflection.
Act of one who cringes.