laughing

• Описывает человека, который выражает веселье или радость с помощью звуков и мимики.

Describes someone who is showing amusement or joy by making sounds and movements of the face.

1. A2informal

   Showing or expressing amusement, joy, or laughter.

   Смеющийся

   • The laughing children played in the park.
   • She had a laughing face that made everyone smile.
   • He gave a laughing response to the joke.

   Synonymsamusedgleefulmerrymirthful

   Antonymscryingsobbingweeping

2. Humorous or funnyB1informal

   Causing or associated with laughter; amusing.

   Смешной

   • It was a laughing matter until someone got hurt.
   • The comedian's laughing style was contagious.
   • They shared a laughing moment over old memories.

   Synonymsamusingcomiccomicaldrollentertainingfunnyhilarioushumorousjocularwitty

   Antonymsgraveserioussolemn

• Существительное, обозначающее действие или звук выражения веселья, радости или насмешки через серию смешков или хихиканья.

A noun referring to the act or sound of expressing amusement, joy, or derision through a series of chuckling or giggling sounds.

uncountable

1. Act of laughingA2formal

   The action or sound of laughing, often expressing amusement or joy.

   Смех

   • Her laughing filled the room with joy.
   • The sound of laughing is contagious.
   • He couldn't stop his laughing during the comedy show.

   Synonymschortlechucklegiggleguffawlaughlaughtersnickertitter

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия, при котором издаются звуки и совершаются движения лица и тела, выражающие веселье, радость или презрение.

A verb used to express the act of making sounds and movements of the face and body that show amusement, joy, or contempt.

1. Express amusementA1formal

   To make sounds and movements of the face and body that show amusement, joy, or happiness.

   Смеяться

   • The children laughed at the clown's funny tricks.
   • She laughed heartily at his joke.
   • He couldn't stop laughing during the comedy show.

   Synonymscacklechortlechucklegiggleguffawhowlroarsnicker

   Antonymscry

2. Mock or ridiculeB1informal

   To express scorn or derision by laughing at someone or something.

   Высмеивать

   • They laughed at his old-fashioned clothes.
   • Don't laugh at her accent; it's not polite.
   • He felt embarrassed when everyone laughed at his mistake.

   Synonymsderidegibejeerlaugh atmockridiculescoffscornsneertaunt

Phrasal variantslaugh atlaugh awaylaugh off