LAUGH ON THE OTHER SIDE OF ONE'S FACE (OR N. AMER. OUT OF THE OTHER SIDE OF ONE'S MOUTH)


Meaning of LAUGH ON THE OTHER SIDE OF ONE'S FACE (OR N. AMER. OUT OF THE OTHER SIDE OF ONE'S MOUTH) in English

laugh on the other side of one's face ( or N. Amer. out of the other side of one's mouth)

be discomfited after feeling confident or triumphant.

→ laugh

Concise Oxford English vocab.      Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка.