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guffaw
English
Etymology
Probably onomatopoeic.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /???f??/
- (US) IPA(key): /???f?/
- (AU/NZ) IPA(key): /???fo?/
- Rhymes: -??
Noun
guffaw (plural guffaws)
- A boisterous laugh.
- On opening the little door, two hairy monsters flew at my throat, bearing me down, and extinguishing the light; while a mingled guffaw from Heathcliff and Hareton put the copestone on my rage and humiliation.
- Synonym: belly laugh
Translations
Verb
guffaw (third-person singular simple present guffaws, present participle guffawing, simple past and past participle guffawed)
- (intransitive) To laugh boisterously.
Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:laugh
Translations
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laught
English
Verb
laught
- (obsolete) simple past tense and past participle of laugh
- (obsolete) simple past tense and past participle of latch
References
- Douglas Harper (2001–2021) , “caught”, in Online Etymology Dictionary
laught From the web:
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- what laughter means
- what laughter does to the brain
- what laughter serves as best
- what laughter
- what's laughter yoga
- what laughter sounds like
- what's laughter in french
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