Laugh-in

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A comedy show. dated, rare

    "Still another alternative is to tape programs off the air. Or tape lessons or laugh-ins with your buddies."

Example

More examples

"Still another alternative is to tape programs off the air. Or tape lessons or laugh-ins with your buddies."

Etymology

After Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In, an American sketch comedy television program that began in 1967. Blend of laugh + love-in or similar, from the hippy protests popular at the time.

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