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laughto make sounds and movements that express amusement or happiness

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to make sounds and movements that express amusement or happiness

Pronunciation (IPA): /læf/

Korean meaning: 웃다, 웃음소리를 내다

Korean pronunciation: 래프 (강세: 래프)

Example Sentences

  • My dad's dad jokes are so bad that we laugh because they're terrible, not because they're funny.
  • She laughed so hard at the meme that she snorted milk out of her nose.
  • Don't laugh at my pronunciation - I'm still learning English!

laugh

VERB

//læf//

to make sounds and movements that express amusement or happiness

laugh concept
💡 Concept

A family laughs together while watching something hilarious on movie night

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🎵 Rhyme

The whole staff can't help but laugh - half are in tears!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/læf/
🇬🇧 UK/lɑːf/

🌳Etymology

Rootlaugh

Origin

고대 영어 'hliehhan'에서 유래되었으며, 게르만어족의 공통된 어근을 가지고 있습니다. 인간의 가장 기본적인 감정 표현 중 하나로, 모든 언어에서 비슷한 형태를 보입니다.

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🎵Rhyme

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My dad's dad jokes are so bad that we laugh because they're terrible, not because they're funny.

😄 Fun example

She laughed so hard at the meme that she snorted milk out of her nose.

Don't laugh at my pronunciation - I'm still learning English!

The baby's laugh is the sweetest sound in the world.

😄 Fun example

He tried not to laugh when his teacher slipped on a banana peel like in cartoons.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

gigglechucklesmilegrinchortle

Antonyms

cryweepfrown

Related

humorjokecomedyamusementjoyhappiness