laughing academy

noun

Definitions

  1. A mental hospital.

    • Tell me, do you think your old man has slipped his trolley—that he belongs in a laughing academy?
    • One day the men in white will walk in, throw a net over him, and take him off to the laughing academy.
    • Meanwhile William struggled to shake the thought of his mother spending her final years locked away in a nuthouse—a laughing academy, a funny farm.

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