laughed (verb)

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• throw — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun Throw is used before these nouns: ↑cushion, ↑pillow Throw is used after these nouns: ↑judo {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} verb ADVERB ▪ angrily ▪ carelessly …   Collocations 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 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

• live down — verb live so as to annul some previous behavior You can never live this down! • Syn: ↑unlive • Hypernyms: ↑live • Verb Frames: Somebody s something * * * transitive verb …   Useful english dictionary

• fall flat — verb fail utterly; collapse The project foundered • Syn: ↑fall through, ↑founder, ↑flop • Derivationally related forms: ↑flop (for: ↑flop) …   Useful english dictionary

• nictate — verb /nɪkˈteɪt/ To wink or blink; (of certain animals) to close the nictating membrane. Indignantly interrogated as to whether he himself believed or exercised this abhominable and perabsurd superstition, he very gravely nictated his dexter… …   Wiktionary

• farsee — verb a) To see at or from a distance. They set off again, the tall, elegant human and the violet skinned exotic, too abstracted to farsee the person waiting for them in the shadows a few dozen meters ahead. b) To see by foresight; see… …   Wiktionary

• chirk up — verb To become more cheerful, perk up. She was terrified but in control. n. How, on the trip around the country my parents took the year after my birth, their mood sank so low that even my brother sensed it. Chirk up, guys, he said. Chirk up.… …   Wiktionary

• play with — verb a) to fiddle with; make small adjustments to something mechanical in order to improve its performance The boy was playing with his toys b) To trick She laughed and started to play with me. I started getting hard and really got turned on. I… …   Wiktionary

• slip into something more comfortable — verb To wear something suitable to be stripped off by a lover. Pointing to my bedroom, I said, “The bathrooms upstairs.” “Awight, chill. You act like you got Tupac in there or something.” Jay laughed, then said, “Ill meet you upstairs. Why dont… …   Wiktionary

• laugh out of court — verb To dismiss as silly something presented with genuine conviction or treated seriously. The claim that his dog wrote the poems was laughed out of court by publishers …   Wiktionary