Meaning of GUFFAW
| Pronunciation: | | gu'fo
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- [n] a burst of deep loud hearty laughter
- [v] laugh boisterously
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| | Synonyms: | | belly laugh, laugh loudly |
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| | See Also: | | express joy, express mirth, laugh, laugh, laughter | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Guf*faw"\, n.
A loud burst of laughter; a horse laugh. ``A hearty low
guffaw.'' --Carlyle.
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| | Related Terms: | | be in stitches, belly laugh, boff, boffola, break up, burst into laughter, burst of laughter, burst out, burst out laughing, burst with laughter, bust a gut, cachinnate, cachinnation, cackle, chortle, chuckle, convulsion, crow, fit of laughter, gales of laughter, giggle, go into convulsions, ha-ha, hearty laugh, hee-haw, hee-hee, hilarity, ho-ho, Homeric laughter, horselaugh, laugh, laugh it up, laugh outright, laughing, laughter, nearly die laughing, outburst of laughter, peal of laughter, risibility, roar, roar of laughter, roar with laughter, shake like jelly, shake with laughter, shout, shout of laughter, shriek, snicker, snigger, sniggle, snort, split, split with laughter, tee-hee, titter, yuck, yuk-yuk |
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