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Grammar : Noun

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Définition of laughing stock

noun object of ridicule

Example sentences :

It made me, who was its butt, the laughing stock of our circle for a month.
Extract from : « The Best Short Stories of 1920 » by Various

To have it end ridiculously, to have her become a laughing stock, would be too cruel.
Extract from : « Tutors' Lane » by Wilmarth Lewis

Your wife is unfaithful to you, and will soon make you a laughing stock to all.
Extract from : « The Champdoce Mystery » by Emile Gaboriau

I was made the laughing stock of the brigade, and of the town.
Extract from : « How Private George W. Peck Put Down The Rebellion » by George W. Peck

He had been made the butt—the laughing stock—of the algebra class.
Extract from : « The Boy Scouts Book of Stories » by Various

Why does he come to M. de la Mole where he is obviously only a laughing stock?
Extract from : « The Red and the Black » by Stendhal

Why, were the laughing stock of the whole town, she replied.
Extract from : « Droll Stories of Isthmian Life » by Evelyn Saxton

A nice pickle—I'll be the laughing stock of the whole school.
Extract from : « The Eternal Boy » by Owen Johnson

When he is not confined to this, he is set up for a laughing stock in buffo work.
Extract from : « Letters of Peregrine Pickle » by George P. Upton

The poor creditors have been the laughing stock in comedies.
Extract from : « Elements of Morals » by Paul Janet

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