- laughing (Adj.)
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Neuenglisch-germanisches Wörterbuch. Gerhard Köbler. 2010.
Neuenglisch-germanisches Wörterbuch. Gerhard Köbler. 2010.
laughing — [laf′iŋ] adj. 1. that laughs or appears to laugh [a laughing brook] 2. uttered with laughter [a laughing remark] n. laughter laughingly adv … English World dictionary
laughing — adj. Laughing is used with these nouns: ↑fit, ↑gas … Collocations dictionary
laughing — n. & adj. n. laughter. adj. in senses of LAUGH v. Phrases and idioms: laughing gas nitrous oxide as an anaesthetic, formerly used without oxygen and causing an exhilarating effect when inhaled. laughing hyena see HYENA. laughing jackass =… … Useful english dictionary
laughing — laughingly, adv. /laf ing, lah fing/, adj. 1. that laughs or is given to laughter: a laughing child. 2. uttering sounds like human laughter, as some birds. 3. suggesting laughter by brightness, color, sound, etc.: a laughing stream; laughing… … Universalium
laughing — laugh·ing || læfɪŋ / lÉ‘Ë n. laughter adj. tending to laugh, giggling; funny, amusing; clear, cheerful (sound, etc.) læf /lÉ‘Ëf n. act of laughing; sound which expresses amusement (or scorn, etc.); something which amuses or causes laughter … English contemporary dictionary
laughing — laugh•ing [[t]ˈlæf ɪŋ, ˈlɑ fɪŋ[/t]] adj. 1) uttering sounds like laughter, as some birds 2) laughable: That mistake is no laughing matter[/ex] 3) laughter • Etymology: 1250–1300 laugh′ing•ly, adv … From formal English to slang
laughing — n 1. laughter, laugh, risibility; giggle, snicker, snigger, titter. See laugh(def.5). adj 2. happy, cheerful, cheery, full of cheer, gay, sunny; jovial, merry, jocund, jolly, mirthful; riant, smiling, happy as a lark; joyful, joyous, jubilant,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
happy adj — Which animal is always laughing? A Happy Potamus hop v, yap n … English expressions
tongue-in-cheek — {adj. phr.} In an ironic or insincere manner. * /When the faculty complained about the poor salary increments, the university s president said that he was not a psychiatrist, thus making an inappropriate tongue in cheek remark./ … Dictionary of American idioms
tongue-in-cheek — {adj. phr.} In an ironic or insincere manner. * /When the faculty complained about the poor salary increments, the university s president said that he was not a psychiatrist, thus making an inappropriate tongue in cheek remark./ … Dictionary of American idioms
in\ stitches — adj. phr. informal Laughing so hard that the sides ache; in a fit of laughing hard. The comedian was so funny that he had everyone who was watching him in stitches … Словарь американских идиом