laughy

Etymology

Definitions

1. 1

   Causing laughter

   Causing laughter; comical.

   • Oh, he’s the laughy boy, sir, wherever he is, God bless him!
   • “They’d—oose—to be—tar-ri-ble—boy-ish—when—I—know’d—’em.” One of the laughy gurgles came after the words, like one that had been separated from its companions.
   • Now he was all for joining immediately, since neither of them saw any point in the unpleasant school or in the laughy, crinkly-haired headmaster whose only concern appeared to be that cannabis should not be smoked in the lavatories.

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