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LAUGHTER

break someone up

to cause a person to laugh, perhaps at an inappropriate time. (Informal.)

John told a joke that really broke Mary up.The comedian’s job was to break up the audience by telling jokes.

burst at the seams

[for someone] to explode (figuratively) with pride or laughter.

Tom nearly burst at the seams with pride.We laughed so hard we just about burst at the seams.

burst out laughing

to begin to laugh suddenly.

The entire audience burst out laughing at exactly the wrong time, and so did the actors.Every time I think of you sitting there with a lap full of noodle soup, I burst out laughing.

crack someone up

to make someone laugh.

She told a joke that really cracked us up.I cracked up my history class with a silly remark.

crack up

[for someone] to break out in laughter.

The audience really cracked up during the second act.The class cracked up when I told my joke, but the teacher didn't like it.

die laughing

to laugh very long and hard. (Informal.)

The joke was so funny that I almost died laughing.The play was meant to be funny, but the audience didn't exactly die laughing.

get the last laugh

to laugh at or ridicule someone who has laughed at or ridiculed you; to put someone in the same bad position that you were once in; to turn the tables (on someone).

John laughed when I got aon the final exam. I got the last laugh, though. He failed the course.Mr. Smith said I was foolish when I bought an old building. I had the last laugh when I sold it a month later for twice what I paid for it.

have them rolling in the aisles

to make an audience roll in the aisles with laughter. (Slang.)

I have the best jokes you've ever heard. I'll have them rolling in the aisles.What a great performance. We had them rolling in the aisles.

He who laughs last, laughs longest. and He laughs best who laughs last

A proverb meaning that whoever succeeds in making the last move or pulling the last trick has the most enjoyment.

Bill had pulled many silly tricks on Tom. Finally Tom pulled a very funny trick on Bill and said, "He who laughs last, laughs longest."Bill pulled another, even bigger, trick on Tom and said, laughing, "He laughs best who laughs last."

keep someone in stitches

to cause someone to laugh loud and hard, over and over. (Informal. Also with have.)

The comedian kept us in stitches for nearly an hour.The teacher kept the class in stitches, but the students didn't learn anything.She had us in stitches for ten minutes.

laugh something off

to avoid or reject a serious problem by laughing at it.

Tom suffered an injury to his leg, but he laughed it off and kept playing ball.Mary just laughed off her bad experience.

laugh up one's sleeve

to laugh secretly; to laugh quietly to oneself. (Informal.)

Jane looked very serious, but I knew she was laughing up her sleeve.I told Sally that her dress was darling, but I was laughing up my sleeve because it was too small.

split one's sides (with laughter)

to laugh so hard that one's sides almost split. (Always an exaggeration.)

The members of the audience almost split their sides with laughter.When I heard what happened to Patricia, I almost split my sides.

strike someone funny

to seem funny to someone.

Sally has a great sense of humor. Everything she says strikes me funny.Why are you laughing? Did something I said strike you funny?

belly laugh

An often uncontrolled, loud, and hearty laugh. The old man let out a giant belly laugh when he saw his young granddaughter spill an entire bowl of spaghetti on her head.

gales of laughter

Loud outbursts of laughter. It sounded like everyone had a good time at your party last night. I could hear gales of laughter coming from your patio.

laughter is the best medicine

Laughing a lot is a very effective means of recovering from physical or mental injury. More generally, keeping a positive outlook on life will help combat negative emotions during hard times. I think the best thing for you right now would be to spend some time with people you can joke around with. Laughter is the best medicine, after all.

fall about with laughter

To be consumed by uncontrollable laughter. Primarily heard in UK. We all fell about with laughter when the professor accidentally swore during his lecture. My brother-in-law's wicked sense of humor has us falling about with laughter every time we hang out with him.

canned laughter

Recorded laughter that is commonly played during a TV show's humorous moments, as to encourage the audience to laugh as well. Of course that corny show uses canned laughter to try to convince us that it’s funny.

shake with laughter

To be consumed by uncontrollable laughter. Primarily heard in UK. We all shook with laughter when the professor accidentally swore during his lecture. My brother-in-law's wicked sense of humor has us shaking with laughter every time we hang out with him.

howl with laughter

To laugh uproariously. His opening monologue must have gone really well—we could hear the audience howling with laughter.

burst into

1. Also, burst out in or into . Break out into sudden activity. For example, burst into flames means "break out in a fire," as in This dry woodpile may well burst into flames. A version of this term, which dates from the 16th century, was used figuratively by John Milton: "Fame is the spur ... But the fair guerdon [reward] when we hope to find, and think to burst out into sudden blaze" ( Lycidas, 1637).

2. Also, burst out. Give sudden utterance to. For example, burst into tears or laughter or song or speech or burst out crying or laughing or singing , etc. mean "begin suddenly to weep, laugh, sing," and so on, as in When she saw him, she burst into tears, or I burst out laughing when I saw their outfits, or When they brought in the cake, we all burst into song. These terms have been so used since the late 1300s.

canned laughter

Also, canned music. Prerecorded sound effects that can be played repeatedly, as in That canned laughter doesn't make his jokes any funnier, or Canned music is greatly reducing the number of musical jobs available. O. Henry had the term in his story, Cabbages and Kings (1903): "We'll export canned music to the Latins." Canned laughter today is often used in broadcasting to simulate the reaction of a nonexistent live audience. [c. 1900]

shake with laughter

Convulse with the humor of something, as in When asked if he was planning to give away the bride, he shook with laughter at the very thought . [Early 1700s]

burst into

1. To enter some place suddenly and forcefully: The police burst into the room and conducted a raid.

2. To start doing something suddenly: Sometimes we burst into song while we're hiking in the mountains.

belly laugh

n. a loud, deep, uninhibited laugh. I don’t want to hear giggles when I tell a joke. I want long belly laughs.

shake with laughter, to

To be convulsed with amusement. This sort of shaking is much more violent than trembling with fear or cold, causing one to “hold one’s sides,” i.e., to double over. John Milton used the image in L’Allegro (ca. 1635): “Laughter holding both his sides.” See also split one's sides.

词组	laughter
释义	IDIOMSLANG LAUGHTER break someone up to cause a person to laugh, perhaps at an inappropriate time. (Informal.) John told a joke that really broke Mary up.The comedian’s job was to break up the audience by telling jokes. burst at the seams [for someone] to explode (figuratively) with pride or laughter. Tom nearly burst at the seams with pride.We laughed so hard we just about burst at the seams. burst out laughing to begin to laugh suddenly. The entire audience burst out laughing at exactly the wrong time, and so did the actors.Every time I think of you sitting there with a lap full of noodle soup, I burst out laughing. crack someone up to make someone laugh. She told a joke that really cracked us up.I cracked up my history class with a silly remark. crack up [for someone] to break out in laughter. The audience really cracked up during the second act.The class cracked up when I told my joke, but the teacher didn't like it. die laughing to laugh very long and hard. (Informal.) The joke was so funny that I almost died laughing.The play was meant to be funny, but the audience didn't exactly die laughing. get the last laugh to laugh at or ridicule someone who has laughed at or ridiculed you; to put someone in the same bad position that you were once in; to turn the tables (on someone). John laughed when I got aon the final exam. I got the last laugh, though. He failed the course.Mr. Smith said I was foolish when I bought an old building. I had the last laugh when I sold it a month later for twice what I paid for it. have them rolling in the aisles to make an audience roll in the aisles with laughter. (Slang.) I have the best jokes you've ever heard. I'll have them rolling in the aisles.What a great performance. We had them rolling in the aisles. He who laughs last, laughs longest. and He laughs best who laughs last A proverb meaning that whoever succeeds in making the last move or pulling the last trick has the most enjoyment. Bill had pulled many silly tricks on Tom. Finally Tom pulled a very funny trick on Bill and said, "He who laughs last, laughs longest."Bill pulled another, even bigger, trick on Tom and said, laughing, "He laughs best who laughs last." keep someone in stitches to cause someone to laugh loud and hard, over and over. (Informal. Also with have.) The comedian kept us in stitches for nearly an hour.The teacher kept the class in stitches, but the students didn't learn anything.She had us in stitches for ten minutes. laugh something off to avoid or reject a serious problem by laughing at it. Tom suffered an injury to his leg, but he laughed it off and kept playing ball.Mary just laughed off her bad experience. laugh up one's sleeve to laugh secretly; to laugh quietly to oneself. (Informal.) Jane looked very serious, but I knew she was laughing up her sleeve.I told Sally that her dress was darling, but I was laughing up my sleeve because it was too small. split one's sides (with laughter) to laugh so hard that one's sides almost split. (Always an exaggeration.) The members of the audience almost split their sides with laughter.When I heard what happened to Patricia, I almost split my sides. strike someone funny to seem funny to someone. Sally has a great sense of humor. Everything she says strikes me funny.Why are you laughing? Did something I said strike you funny? See also JOKING. belly laugh and belly laff n. a loud, deep, uninhibited laugh. I don't want to hear giggles when I tell a joke. I want long belly laughs.I let out a loud belly laff at the preacher's joke. A no-no, for sure. buzz n. a chuckle. She gets a buzz out of reading the comics.Here's a little joke that'll give you a buzz. canned mod. having to do with prerecorded laughter or applause that is added to the sound track of a television program. Canned laughter really sounds phony.The dialogue was funny enough that they didn't need to have the laughter canned. crack someone up tr. to make someone laugh. She giggled, and that cracked us all up.The lecturer would talk along sort of boring like, and then all of a sudden he would crack up everybody with a joke. crack up in. to break out in laughter. The whole audience cracked up.I knew I would crack up during the love scene. die in. to die (figuratively) from laughter or some other emotionally intense response. The whole audience died laughing.He laughed till he died. double up (with laughter) in. to laugh so hard that one bends over. We all just doubled up with laughter.I doubled up when I heard the punch line. fracture tr. to cause someone to laugh very hard. Now, this joke'll fracture you.I like to tell a few that fracture everybody. fractured mod. demolished by laughter. The class was fractured, and the laughter didn't stop until the teacher managed to get up off the floor.The whole audience was fractured by the time my ten minutes were up. gig n. a giggle; a bit of laughter. Her little story gave us all a good gig.I had a nice little gig over what happened to Tom. have kittens tr. to laugh very hard; to enjoy something enormously. It was so funny, I had kittens laughing.She had kittens laughing about it. hoot in. to laugh loudly. The audience screamed and hooted with appreciation.They howled and hooted. I know they just loved it. horse laugh n. a mocking and sarcastic laugh. He came out with a horse laugh that caused some eyebrows to raise.The horse laugh from the back of the room did not go unnoticed. howl in. to laugh very hard. Everybody howled at my mistake.John howled when the joke was told. lay an egg tr. to laugh very hard; to cackle long and loudly. (As if one were a chicken.) Half the audience laid an egg when I told this one.I didn't know whether to cry or lay an egg. split a gut tr. to laugh very hard. He laughed until he nearly split a gut.The audience split a gut laughing. yack n. a laugh from a joke. We had a good yack over it.The audience produced a feeble yak that was mostly from embarrassment. yock 1. n. a loud laugh. Sue let out an enormous yock and quickly covered her mouth.Who came out with that uncivil yock? 2. in. to laugh loudly. Everybody yocked at the joke, and when things calmed down, I announced the mass firings.Stop yocking and listen to this. belly laugh An often uncontrolled, loud, and hearty laugh. The old man let out a giant belly laugh when he saw his young granddaughter spill an entire bowl of spaghetti on her head. gales of laughter Loud outbursts of laughter. It sounded like everyone had a good time at your party last night. I could hear gales of laughter coming from your patio. laughter is the best medicine Laughing a lot is a very effective means of recovering from physical or mental injury. More generally, keeping a positive outlook on life will help combat negative emotions during hard times. I think the best thing for you right now would be to spend some time with people you can joke around with. Laughter is the best medicine, after all. fall about with laughter To be consumed by uncontrollable laughter. Primarily heard in UK. We all fell about with laughter when the professor accidentally swore during his lecture. My brother-in-law's wicked sense of humor has us falling about with laughter every time we hang out with him. canned laughter Recorded laughter that is commonly played during a TV show's humorous moments, as to encourage the audience to laugh as well. Of course that corny show uses canned laughter to try to convince us that it’s funny. shake with laughter To be consumed by uncontrollable laughter. Primarily heard in UK. We all shook with laughter when the professor accidentally swore during his lecture. My brother-in-law's wicked sense of humor has us shaking with laughter every time we hang out with him. howl with laughter To laugh uproariously. His opening monologue must have gone really well—we could hear the audience howling with laughter. burst into 1. Also, burst out in or into . Break out into sudden activity. For example, burst into flames means "break out in a fire," as in This dry woodpile may well burst into flames. A version of this term, which dates from the 16th century, was used figuratively by John Milton: "Fame is the spur ... But the fair guerdon [reward] when we hope to find, and think to burst out into sudden blaze" ( Lycidas, 1637). 2. Also, burst out. Give sudden utterance to. For example, burst into tears or laughter or song or speech or burst out crying or laughing or singing , etc. mean "begin suddenly to weep, laugh, sing," and so on, as in When she saw him, she burst into tears, or I burst out laughing when I saw their outfits, or When they brought in the cake, we all burst into song. These terms have been so used since the late 1300s. canned laughter Also, canned music. Prerecorded sound effects that can be played repeatedly, as in That canned laughter doesn't make his jokes any funnier, or Canned music is greatly reducing the number of musical jobs available. O. Henry had the term in his story, Cabbages and Kings (1903): "We'll export canned music to the Latins." Canned laughter today is often used in broadcasting to simulate the reaction of a nonexistent live audience. [c. 1900] shake with laughter Convulse with the humor of something, as in When asked if he was planning to give away the bride, he shook with laughter at the very thought . [Early 1700s] burst into v. 1. To enter some place suddenly and forcefully: The police burst into the room and conducted a raid. 2. To start doing something suddenly: Sometimes we burst into song while we're hiking in the mountains. belly laugh n. a loud, deep, uninhibited laugh. I don’t want to hear giggles when I tell a joke. I want long belly laughs. shake with laughter, to To be convulsed with amusement. This sort of shaking is much more violent than trembling with fear or cold, causing one to “hold one’s sides,” i.e., to double over. John Milton used the image in L’Allegro (ca. 1635): “Laughter holding both his sides.” See also split one's sides.
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