What does laugh at mean?
Definitions for laugh at
laugh at
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word laugh at.
Princeton's WordNet
ridicule, roast, guy, blackguard, laugh at, jest at, rib, make fun, poke funverb
subject to laughter or ridicule
"The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house"; "The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher"; "His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday"
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laugh at
To "laugh at" generally refers to the act of finding amusement or humor in a particular person, object or situation and expressing it by laughing. This could also imply mocking or ridiculing someone or something, often in a disrespectful or scornful manner.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of laugh at in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of laugh at in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of laugh at in a Sentence
Dream Big. Nope, BIGGER. Ignore those who laugh at your goals. They will need that sense of humor when they're fetching your coffee.
Dame Edna Everage, In a television interview with Joan Rivers:
Never be afraid to laugh at yourself, after all, you could be missing out on the joke of the century.
You guys are going to laugh at this, lord have mercy. We were in New York, and the guy walked outside and he greeted us and he had no shoes on.
First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.
There are some things so serious you have to laugh at them.
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