Laugh
//laːf//
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The word "laugh" can be used as verb and noun.
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Homeric laugh LOL ROTFL barrel of laughs belaugh belly laugh belly-laugh bellylaugh bundle of laughs burst out laughing cry-laugh don't make me laugh enough to make a cat laugh evil laugh for a laugh get the last laugh good for a laugh have a laugh have the last laugh have the laugh on one's side he who laughs last laughs best he who laughs last laughs longest horselaugh it is to laugh laugh a minute laugh all the way to the bank laugh and grow fat laugh at laugh away laugh die me laugh down laugh in one's sleeve laugh in someone's face laugh in the sleeve laugh like a drain laugh like a hyena laugh line laugh machine laugh off laugh on the other side of one's face laugh on the wrong side of one's face laugh on the wrong side of one's mouth laugh one out of laugh one's ass off laugh one's ass off laugh one's head off laugh out of court laugh out of the other corner of the mouth laugh out of the other side of one's mouth laugh out of the other side of the mouth laugh riot laugh test laugh to scorn laugh track laugh track laugh up one's sleeve laugh with laugh-cry laugh-in laugh-out-loud laughability laughable laughaholic laughathon laughee laugher laughfest laughful laughing laughingly laughless laughlike laughline laughometer laughsmith laughsome laughworthy laughy liquid laugh make a cat laugh outlaugh prelaugh snaughle that's a laugh time spent laughing is time spent with the gods underlaugh unlaugh you're having a laugh you've got to laugh
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act action action smile affect after after joke aftermath amusement audible audible expression audible smile being being tickled best best medicine big big giggle big smile cackle chest chortle chuckle chuckle hysterically chuckling comedians comedians hope comedy comedy effect comedy makes consequence contagious delight deride derision effect emission emotion emotional emotional act emotional reaction emotive emotive expression explosive expressing expressing delight expression expression happy extreme extreme smile eye face feelings fun fun expression funny funny action funny expression funny noise gelotology giggle giggle chortle giggles giggling gleeful gleeful noise gleeful outburst guffaw ha ha ha happiness happiness noise happy happy feelings happy noise happy people hard hard giggle hearing hearing jokes heavy heavy giggling hilarious hilarity hope humor humor induced humor response humorous humorous response humour humour comedy hysterically induced indulge influence joke joke aftermath joke consequence joke reaction joke response joke result jokes joy joy noise joyful joyful noise laughster laughter lighting like like giggle loud loud chuckle loud giggle loud smile loudly makes medicine merry mirth mock mouth movement muscle noise out out loud outburst peculiar people reaction response response funny result ridicule satisfaction scorn silly smile smile loud smile loudly smiling snicker snigger sound species tee hee throat tickled titter vocal vocal smile vocalization when when something
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