laugh
nounfeminine/ɡɐɾɡɐˈʎaðɐ/medium
gar·ga·lha·da
Definition
A loud, prolonged, and spontaneous laugh, usually expressing great joy or amusement.
The comedian's joke provoked loud laughs from the entire audience.
The children played in the garden, letting out laughs with each new discovery.
Common collocations
burst of laughterhearty laughcontagious laughloud laugh
Idiomatic expressions
- laugh out loud
- die laughing
Etymology
Derivação regressiva de 'gargalhar', de origem onomatopeica.