Synonyms for laugh up
Grammar : Verb |
Spell : laf, lahf |
Phonetic Transcription : læf, lɑf |
Top 10 synonyms for laugh up Other synonyms for the word laugh up
Définition of laugh up
Origin :- 1680s, from laugh (v.). Meaning "a cause of laughter" is from 1895; ironic use (e.g. that's a laugh) attested from 1930. Laugh track "canned laughter on a TV program" is from 1961.
- As in regale : verb throw a party; have fun
- He bent down to her and replied, and she flashed a laugh up at him.
- Extract from : « Mary, Mary » by James Stephens
- I stopped again to laugh up at Dimbie, who was leaning over me.
- Extract from : « Dimbie and I--and Amelia » by Mabel Barnes-Grundy
- As she talked she saw his face only now and then when he turned a little to laugh up at her over some trifle that amused him.
- Extract from : « The Short Cut » by Jackson Gregory
- Our more subtle contributors prefer the latter kind, enabling them to laugh up their sleeve.
- Extract from : « Punch, or The London Charivari, Vol. 150, April 19, 1916 » by Various
- "I always like to laugh up there," he explained, as the children looked surprised.
- Extract from : « The Rainbow Book Tales of Fun & Fancy » by Mabel Henriette Spielmann
- Many a member of the old Five Point Gang has felt a light touch on his arm, to turn and laugh up into those mild blue eyes.
- Extract from : « The Arrow of Fire » by Roy J. Snell
- Mattheson adds: “I know with certainty that if he reads these pages, he will laugh up his sleeve, but outwardly he laughs little.”
- Extract from : « Handel » by Romain Rolland
Antonyms for laugh up
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