😂laugh

verb, noun
/læf/

Meaning

to make sounds and movements of the face that show amusement or joy
to make sounds and movements expressing happiness or amusement
to make sounds with your voice expressing happiness or amusement

Example Sentences

They laughed loudly at the comedian's joke.

The joke made everyone laugh.

The children laugh when they watch cartoons.

Example Expressions

laugh it off

Synonyms

giggle, chuckle, snicker, roar, cackle, smile, grin, chortle
Entry 1
giggle, chuckle, snicker, roar, cackle
Entry 2
giggle, chuckle, smile, grin
Entry 3
chuckle, giggle, chortle, snicker

Antonyms

cry, weep, sob, frown
Entry 1
cry, weep, sob
Entry 2
cry, weep, frown, sob
Entry 3
cry, weep, sob, frown

Collocations

burst into laughter, hearty laugh, laugh at, laugh with, laugh loudly, laugh heartily, laugh out loud, laugh together
Entry 1
burst into laughter, hearty laugh, laugh at, laugh with
Entry 2
laugh loudly, laugh heartily, laugh out loud, laugh at, hearty laugh
Entry 3
laugh loudly, laugh heartily, laugh at, laugh together, laugh out loud

More Example Sentences

A man takes a cooking class while traveling in Italy during his two-week vacation and learns to make fresh pasta from scratch with a local chef who speaks only a little English so they communicate using hand gestures and laughter

A grandmother teaches her grandchild to cook a traditional meal in her cozy kitchen using a recipe she learned as a young girl from her own mother while sharing stories about the family that make the child laugh and ask more questions about the past

A grandmother teaches her grandchild to cook a traditional meal in her cozy kitchen using a recipe she learned as a young girl from her own mother while sharing stories about the family that make the child laugh and ask more questions about the past creating memories that will last a lifetime

A man takes a cooking class while traveling in Italy during his two-week vacation and learns to make fresh pasta from scratch with a local chef who speaks only a little English so they communicate using hand gestures and laughter and the man discovers how simple ingredients create amazing flavors

A family celebrates a birthday at home for their youngest daughter who turns five and decorates the living room with balloons and ribbons while the mother bakes a chocolate cake in the kitchen and the father sets up a small treasure hunt in the garden with clues hidden behind trees and under flower pots and the children laugh and run around excitedly

A man takes a cooking class while traveling in Italy during his two-week vacation and learns to make fresh pasta from scratch with a local chef who speaks only a little English so they communicate using hand gestures and laughter and the man discovers how simple ingredients create amazing flavors when prepared with patience and traditional techniques

A grandmother teaches her grandchild to cook a traditional meal in her cozy kitchen using a recipe she learned as a young girl from her own mother while sharing stories about the family that make the child laugh and ask more questions about the past creating memories that will last a lifetime and keeping the family traditions alive for the next generation.

A family celebrates a birthday at home for their youngest daughter who turns five and decorates the living room with balloons and ribbons while the mother bakes a chocolate cake in the kitchen and the father sets up a small treasure hunt in the garden with clues hidden behind trees and under flower pots and the children laugh and run around excitedly until they find the final prize, a box of new toys

A man takes a cooking class while traveling in Italy during his two-week vacation and learns to make fresh pasta from scratch with a local chef who speaks only a little English so they communicate using hand gestures and laughter and the man discovers how simple ingredients create amazing flavors when prepared with patience and traditional techniques then brings the recipes home to cook for his family

A family celebrates a birthday at home for their youngest daughter who turns five and decorates the living room with balloons and ribbons while the mother bakes a chocolate cake in the kitchen and the father sets up a small treasure hunt in the garden with clues hidden behind trees and under flower pots and the children laugh and run around excitedly until they find the final prize, a box of new toys making it a simple but truly joyful celebration for everyone.

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