| 单词 | to laugh like a drain |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto laugh like a drain f. Colloquial phrase to laugh like a drain, to laugh loudly. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > laughter > types of laughter > laugh in specific manner [verb (intransitive)] > laugh loudly or coarsely kenchc1225 fleer1553 checkle1627 roar1689 guffaw1721 horse-laugh1763 cachinnate1824 snort1825 haw-haw1833 yaw-haw1836 to laugh like a drain1948 1948 E. Partridge et al. Dict. Forces' Slang 109 Laugh like a drain, to chuckle ‘consumedly’; laugh loudly, especially at someone's discomfiture. (Ward-room and also Army officers’.) 1957 M. Sharp Eye of Love iv. 48 ‘What did you call me?’ asked Harry Gibson—and laughed like a drain. 1958 S. Gibbons White Sand & Grey Sand 222 I shall laugh like a drain if she's world-famous in another five years or so. 1966 ‘K. Nicholson’ Hook, Line & Sinker xv. 174 Old Hester would laugh like a drain if she could see us singing hymns over her. < as lemmas |
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