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Meaning of laugh away | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To dismiss (something) as unimportant.
    humorous, sarcastic, transitive
  2. To pass the time with frivolous and amusing conversation.
    humorous, intransitive, sarcastic

Equivalents

日本語 笑い飛ばす
한국어 웃어넘기다

Examples

“laugh⟳ away the blues”
“We spent the evening just laughing away.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

laugh down laugh in one's sleeve laugh in someone's face laugh like a drain laugh like a hyena laugh off

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