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1 ♦ laugh
♦ laugh /lɑ:f/n.1 risata; riso; modo di ridere: to have a good (o hearty) laugh, farsi una bella risata (o quattro risate); to raise a laugh, suscitare il riso; destare ilarità; a nervous laugh, una risata nervosa2 divertimento; spasso: DIALOGO → - Discussing video games- It's a great laugh playing the game with your mates, è molto divertente giocare con i tuoi amici● (fam.) laugh-in, situazione comica □ laugh line, ruga all'angolo esterno dell'occhio; battuta umoristica, motto di spirito □ a bit of a laugh, faccenda un po' ridicola □ to break (o to burst) into a laugh, scoppiare in una risata (o a ridere) □ to give a forced laugh, ridere forzatamente □ to have (o to get) the laugh on sb., ridere a spese di q. □ to have the last laugh, ridere per ultimo (fig.) □ to join in the laugh, ridere con gli altri; accettare un motteggio con spirito □ (fam.) He did it for a laugh (o for laughs), l'ha fatto per ridere □ Now I had the laugh on my side, ora era il mio turno di ridere; potevo ben ridere io, ora.♦ (to) laugh /lɑ:f/A v. i.1 ridere ( anche fig.); ( di paesaggio, ecc.) essere ridente: I'm in no mood for laughing, ho poca voglia di ridere; There's nothing to laugh at, non c'è niente da ridere; to laugh heartily, ridere di cuore (o di gusto)2 (fam., nella forma progressiva) essere a posto (o a cavallo): If I get the job, I'll be laughing, se mi danno il posto, sono a cavalloB v. t.esprimere (o dire, pronunciare) ridendo: to laugh one's approval, manifestare col riso la propria approvazione● to laugh at, ridere di; ridere per; beffarsi di, deridere; ridersela di, infischiarsene di: to laugh at a funny story, ridere di una storiella buffa; to laugh at sb., deridere q.; to laugh at danger, ridersi del pericolo; non temere il pericolo □ to laugh bravely, ridere per non piangere □ to laugh one's consent, acconsentire con una risatina □ to laugh in sb. 's face, ridere in faccia a q. □ (fam.) to laugh like a drain, ridere a crepapelle □ to laugh oneself helpless (o sick), non poterne più dal ridere □ to laugh on the wrong (o on the other) side of one's mouth (o face), farsi passare la voglia di ridere □ to laugh over a letter, ridere leggendo una lettera □ to laugh to oneself, fare una risatina fra sé e sé □ to laugh sb. to scorn, deridere q.; additare q. all'altrui derisione □ (fig.) to laugh up one's sleeve, ridere sotto i baffi □ to make a cat laugh, far ridere i polli (o i sassi) □ (prov.) He laughs best who laughs last, ride bene chi ride ultimo. -
2 hearty
['hɑːtɪ]he's a hearty eater — è un forte mangiatore, una buona forchetta
3) (wholehearted) [ admiration] sinceroto have a hearty dislike of sth. — avere una cordiale avversione per qcs
* * *1) (very friendly: a hearty welcome.) cordiale, caloroso2) (enthusiastic: a hearty cheer.) caloroso3) (very cheerful; too cheerful: a hearty person/laugh.) vigoroso4) ((of meals) large: He ate a hearty breakfast.) abbondante5) ((of a person's appetite) large.) buono* * *hearty /ˈhɑ:tɪ/A a.1 cordiale; caloroso (fig.); sincero; vivo: a hearty welcome, un'accoglienza calorosa; hearty sympathy, viva partecipazione5 (fam.) esuberante; festoso; vivace7 (fam.) sportivoB n.2 (fam.) compagno; marinaio● to be a hearty eater, mangiare di buon appetito; essere una buona forchetta (fig.) □ a hearty laugh, una risata di cuore; una bella risata □ (naut. slang) Me hearties!, olà, marinai! □ (arc.) My hearties!, miei prodi!* * *['hɑːtɪ]he's a hearty eater — è un forte mangiatore, una buona forchetta
3) (wholehearted) [ admiration] sinceroto have a hearty dislike of sth. — avere una cordiale avversione per qcs
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3 hearty adj
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Laugh — Laugh, n. An expression of mirth peculiar to the human species; the sound heard in laughing; laughter. See {Laugh}, v. i. [1913 Webster] And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind. Goldsmith. [1913 Webster] That man is a bad man who has not… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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hearty — UK [ˈhɑː(r)tɪ] / US [ˈhɑrtɪ] adjective Word forms hearty : adjective hearty comparative heartier superlative heartiest 1) friendly and enthusiastic, sometimes in a slightly annoying way a hearty laugh/handshake 2) a hearty meal is large 3) formal … English dictionary
hearty — heart|y [ˈha:ti US ˈha:rti] adj 1.) happy and friendly and usually loud ▪ a hearty laugh 2.) old fashioned strong and healthy →hale and hearty at ↑hale 3.) a hearty meal is very large 4.) especially BrE with a friendly, noisy, an … Dictionary of contemporary English
hearty — heart|y [ harti ] adjective 1. ) friendly and enthusiastic, sometimes in a slightly annoying way: a hearty laugh/handshake 2. ) a hearty meal is large 3. ) FORMAL hearty feelings are sincere and you feel them strongly … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
hearty — adjective 1 cheerfully friendly: a hearty laugh 2 old fashioned strong and healthy see also: hale and hearty hale 3 a hearty meal is very large 4 especially BrE with a friendly, noisy and cheerful manner that is not sincere heartiness noun (U)… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English