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1 laughingly
laughingly adv [say, explain] en riant ; it is laughingly called a hotel cela porte pompeusement le nom d'hôtel. -
2 laughingly
laughingly ['lɑ:fɪŋlɪ](a) (cheerfully) en riant∎ this noise is laughingly called folk music c'est ce bruit qu'on appelle le plus sérieusement du monde de la musique folk -
3 laughingly
['lɑːfɪŋlɪ], US ['læf-]adverb [say, explain] en riant -
4 laughingly
adverb (as a joke: She suggested laughingly that he should try it himself.) par plaisanterie -
5 laugh
1. verb(to make sounds with the voice in showing happiness, amusement, scorn etc: We laughed at the funny photographs; Children were laughing in the garden as they played.) rire2. noun(an act or sound of laughing: He gave a laugh; a loud laugh.) rire- laughably - laughingly - laughter - laughing-stock - laugh at -
6 merry
['meri]1) (cheerful; noisily or laughingly lively etc: merry children; a merry party.) joyeux2) (slightly drunk: He's been getting merry on whisky.) pompette•- merrily- merriness - merriment - merry-go-round - merrymaking - merrymaker -
7 snort
snort [snɔ:t](b) (person → in anger) grogner, ronchonner;∎ to snort with laughter s'étouffer ou pouffer de rire;∎ he snorted in disbelief il eut un petit grognement incrédule∎ "nonsense!", he snorted "c'est absurde!", grommela-t-il3 noun∎ the horse gave a loud snort le cheval s'ébroua bruyamment;∎ he gave a snort of contempt il poussa un grognement de mépris;∎ he gave a snort of laughter il pouffa de rire∎ to have a snort se faire une ligne
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Laughingly — Laugh ing*ly, adv. With laughter or merriment. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
laughingly — laugh|ing|ly [ˈla:fıŋli US ˈlæ ] adv 1.) if something is laughingly called something, the name is a joke, or is not suitable ▪ The news network was laughingly referred to as the Disaster Channel. 2.) if you do something laughingly, you are… … Dictionary of contemporary English
laughingly — [[t]lɑ͟ːfɪŋli, læ̱f [/t]] ADV: ADV with v If you laughingly refer to something with a particular name or description, the description is not appropriate and you think that this is either amusing or annoying. I spent much of what I laughingly call … English dictionary
laughingly — adverb 1 if something is laughingly called something or described in a particular way, you think it is so bad that the name or description seems stupid: This room is laughingly referred to as the Quality Control Centre . 2 if you do something… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
laughingly — laugh|ing|ly [ læfıŋli ] adverb 1. ) in a way that shows you think something is silly 2. ) if you do something laughingly, you laugh as you do it … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
laughingly — UK [ˈlɑːfɪŋlɪ] / US [ˈlæfɪŋlɪ] adverb 1) in a way that shows you think something is silly 2) if you do something laughingly, you laugh as you do it … English dictionary
laughingly — adverb with laughter; while laughing (Freq. 1) he told the story laughingly … Useful english dictionary
laughingly — adverb see laugh I … New Collegiate Dictionary
laughingly — See laugher. * * * … Universalium
laughingly — adverb a) With laughter or merriment. b) (jocularly): with derision … Wiktionary
laughingly — adv. in a laughing manner … English contemporary dictionary