- matter for laughter
- n. お笑い草
English-Japanese new dictionary. 2007.
English-Japanese new dictionary. 2007.
laughter — [laf′tər, läf′tər] n. [ME < OE hleahtor (akin to Ger gelächter) < base of hleahhan, to LAUGH] 1. the action of laughing or the sound resulting 2. an indication of amusement [with laughter in her eyes] 3. Archaic a matter for or cause of… … English World dictionary
laughter — laughterless, adj. /laf teuhr, lahf /, n. 1. the action or sound of laughing. 2. an inner quality, mood, disposition, etc., suggestive of laughter; mirthfulness: a man of laughter and goodwill. 3. an expression or appearance of merriment or… … Universalium
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laugh|ter — «LAF tuhr, LAHF », noun. 1. the sound of laughing: »Laughter filled the room. 2. the action of laughing: »The audience rocked with laughter at the clown s foolish antics. Of all the countless folk who have lived…not one is known…as having died of … Useful english dictionary
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aesthetics — /es thet iks/ or, esp. Brit., /ees /, n. (used with a sing. v.) 1. the branch of philosophy dealing with such notions as the beautiful, the ugly, the sublime, the comic, etc., as applicable to the fine arts, with a view to establishing the… … Universalium
communication — communicational, adj. /keuh myooh ni kay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of communicating; fact of being communicated. 2. the imparting or interchange of thoughts, opinions, or information by speech, writing, or signs. 3. something imparted,… … Universalium