Meaning of "laugh"

laugh •

n.
• • an expression of mirth by sound: tawa, halakhak

v.
• • 1. to exhibit mirth by sound and features: tumawa, magtawa, matawa, tawanan
  • 2. to laugh loudly: humalakhak, mapahalakhak
  • 3. to cause to laugh: magpatawa, patawanin
  • 4. to laugh at: tawanan, pagtawanan

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scream

v.
• • 1. to utter a sharp, shrill cry: tumili, mapatili
  • 2. to make a loud cry: humiyaw, mapahiyaw, sumigaw, mapasigaw
  • 3. to laugh loudly: humalakhak

n.
• • 1. a sharp, piercing cry: tili
  • 2. a loud cry: hiyaw, sigaw

sleeve

n.
• • 1. that part of a garment which covers the arm: manggas, kamay (ng baro)
  • 2. to laugh up ones sleeve, to be amused but not show it, laugh secretly: matawa (matuwa) nang lihim

clown

n.
• • 1. a person who makes people laugh by tricks and jokes: payaso, komiko, komikero
  • 2. a jester: lukayo, lakayo, bubo
  • 3. a fool (in a mild sense): bobo/a, loko/a

tawa

v.
• • tumawa (-um-) to laugh. Tumawa si Rogelio nang malakas. Roger laughed loudly. magtawa (mag-)

v.
• • to laugh continuously