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laugh

lachen

Definitionen

Englisch > Deutsch
laugh
1. Verb:
2. [1] lachen
Englisch > Englisch
laugh
1. subst. An expression of mirth particular to the human species; the sound heard in laughing; laughter.
2. subst. Something that provokes mirth or scorn.
3. subst. (NZ) A fun person.
4. v. (intransitive) To show mirth, satisfaction, or derision, by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face, particularly of the mouth, causing a lighting up of the face and eyes, and usually accompanied
5. v. (intransitive, obsolete, figuratively) To be or appear cheerful, pleasant, mirthful, lively, or brilliant; to sparkle; to sport.
6. v. (intransitive, followed by "at") To make an object of laughter or ridicule; to make fun of; to deride; to mock.
7. v. To affect or influence by means of laughter or ridicule.
8. v. To express by, or utter with, laughter.
Deutsch > Englisch
lachen
1. v. to laugh
über einen Witz lachen - to laugh at a joke
2. v. (poetic, with dative) to smile upon (somebody)
Das Glück hat ihr gelacht - Fortune had smiled upon her