Laugh

Spanish Meaning

English Meaning

1. To express certain emotions, especially mirth or delight, by a series of spontaneous, usually unarticulated sounds often accompanied by corresponding facial and bodily movements.
2. To show or feel amusement or good humor: an experience we would laugh about later on.
3. To feel or express derision or contempt; mock: I had to laugh when I saw who my opponent was.
4. To feel a triumphant or exultant sense of well-being: You won't be laughing when the truth comes out.
5. To produce sounds resembling laughter: parrots laughing and chattering in the trees.
6. To affect or influence by laughter: laughed the speaker off the stage; laughed the proposal down.
7. To say with a laugh: He laughed his delight at the victory.
8. The act of laughing.
9. The sound of laughing; laughter.
10. Informal Something amusing, absurd, or contemptible; a joke: The solution they recommended was a laugh.
11. Informal Fun; amusement. Often used in the plural: went along just for laughs.
12. laugh at To treat lightly; scoff at: a daredevil who laughed at danger.
13. off To dismiss as ridiculously or laughably trivial: laughed off any suggestion that her career was over.
14. laugh out of the other side of (one's) mouth To see one's good fortune turn to bad; suffer a humbling reversal.
15. up To rejoice or exult in secret, as at another's error or defeat.