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guffaw

1 of 2verb
/ɡʌˈfɔ/
Forms:guffaws,guffawing,guffawed,guffawed
1

to laugh loudly and heartily, especially when something is very funny

C2
  • Despite their attempts to remain composed, they couldn't help but guffaw at the absurdity of the situation.
  • The unexpected twist in the plot had the moviegoers guffawing in surprise.
  • The comedian's witty remark had the entire room guffawing, creating a contagious atmosphere of laughter.
  • Despite the serious tone of the meeting, the boss couldn't help but guffaw at the humorous remark.
  • The hilarious blooper reel had everyone in the room guffawing with delight.
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