laughter

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[laughter] He has naturalits not a joke at all.

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the sound of laughing

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noun

the sound of laughing

noun

the activity of laughing; the manifestation of joy or mirth or scorn; "he enjoyed the laughter of the crowd"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for laughter.

noun

the sound of laughing

noun

the activity of laughing; the manifestation of joy or mirth or scorn; "he enjoyed the laughter of the crowd"

Example sentences

[laughter] He has naturalits not a joke at all.

"[laughter and applause]And the attorney wrote back and said: "Thanks very much, Douglas!

[laughter]So I added one more line to my license, which was: "The Software shall be used for Good, not Evil.

There are people here, actual paid economists, who are doubling up in laughter at your assertion.

It's really bad when you try to be diplomatic about how bad things are fucked up and get open laughter from the crowd.

I read this as:"CDE open sourced..." <audience laughter, comedic pause>"...on SourceForge" <riotous laughter, fade to black>

After an initial phase of a lot of hardly controllable laughter, I experienced the strongest fear that I ever had in my life.

An absolutist position on laughter is as much a potential big mistake as most other absolutist positions.

Some of the lawmakers wouldn't overhaul patent law even if you had a global supply of universal replicators that were powered only by the sound of happy laughter.

Also about once a year, I get a letter from a lawyer, every year a different lawyer, at a company--I don't want to embarrass the company by saying their name, so I'll just say their initials--IBM... [laughter] ...saying that they want to use something I wrote.

Also about once a year, I get a letter from a lawyer, every year a different lawyer, at a company--I don't want to embarrass the company by saying their name, so I'll just say their initials--IBM...[laughter]...saying that they want to use something I wrote.