American English
/læf/
One syllable.
to make a happy sound with your voice, often because something is funny
Practice out loudto make a happy sound with your voice, often because something is funny
Everyone laughed at the joke.
She laughed with her friends.
English usually uses laugh without a reflexive pronoun: I laughed, not I laughed myself.
laugh out loud · laugh at a joke · laugh with friends
laugh at + a joke
laugh with + someone
the sound that a person makes when they find something funny or amusing
I heard a loud laugh outside.
His joke got a big laugh.
a loud laugh · a nervous laugh · a big laugh
a + adjective + laugh
get + a laugh
to treat a person or idea as silly or ridiculous, often in an unkind way
Don't laugh at his accent.
They laughed at my suggestion.
laugh at someone · laugh at an idea
laugh at + someone
laugh at + an idea
to laugh so that other people can hear you
We laughed out loud at the video.
to enjoy laughing together
We had a good laugh after dinner.
for fun, and not seriously
I only said it for laughs.