laugh at somebody
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laugh in somebody's face — laugh in sb s ˈface idiom to show in a very obvious way that you have no respect for sb Main entry: ↑laughidiom … Useful english dictionary
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laugh somebody out of court — laugh sb/sth out of ˈcourt idiom (BrE, informal) to completely reject an idea, a story, etc. that you think is not worth taking seriously at all • All his attempts at explanation were simply laughed out of court. Main entry: ↑laugh … Useful english dictionary
laugh up your sleeve (at somebody) — laugh up your ˈsleeve (at sb/sth) idiom (informal) to be secretly amused about sth Main entry: ↑laughidiom … Useful english dictionary
laugh off — verb deal with a problem by laughing or pretending to be amused by it (Freq. 1) She laughs away all these problems • Syn: ↑laugh away • Hypernyms: ↑dismiss, ↑disregard, ↑brush aside, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
laugh loudly — verb laugh boisterously • Syn: ↑guffaw • Derivationally related forms: ↑guffaw (for: ↑guffaw) • Hypernyms: ↑laugh, ↑express joy, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
laugh away — verb deal with a problem by laughing or pretending to be amused by it She laughs away all these problems • Syn: ↑laugh off • Hypernyms: ↑dismiss, ↑disregard, ↑brush aside, ↑brush off, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
laugh at — verb subject to laughter or ridicule (Freq. 8) The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday • Syn: ↑ridicule, ↑roast, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
laugh softly — verb laugh quietly or with restraint (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑chuckle, ↑chortle • Derivationally related forms: ↑chortle (for: ↑chortle), ↑chuckle ( … Useful english dictionary
make fun of somebody — make ˈfun of sb/sth idiom to laugh at sb/sth or make other people laugh at them, usually in an unkind way • It s cruel to make fun of people who stammer. Main entry: ↑funidiom … Useful english dictionary
