LAUGHINGSTOCK

Meaning of LAUGHINGSTOCK in English

/laf"ing stok', lah"fing-/ , n.

an object of ridicule; the butt of a joke or the like: His ineptness as a public official made him the laughingstock of the whole town.

[ 1525-35; LAUGHING + STOCK ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

LAUGHINGSTOCK — noun Date: 1533 an object of ridicule
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LAUGHINGSTOCK — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: laughing (from gerund of laugh ) (I) + stock : an object of ridicule : butt his …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LAUGHINGSTOCK — (n.) An object of ridicule; a butt of sport.
Английский словарь Webster
LAUGHINGSTOCK — ( n. ) An object of ridicule; a butt of sport.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LAUGHINGSTOCK — n. object of ridicule, butt of a joke
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
LAUGHINGSTOCK — noun Date: 1533 : an object of ridicule
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LAUGHINGSTOCK — noun an object of ridicule; a butt of sport.
Webster English vocab
LAUGHINGSTOCK — [laugh.ing.stock] n (1533): an object of ridicule
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LAUGHINGSTOCK — laughingstock BrE AmE ˈlɑːf ɪŋ stɒk ˈ § læf- AmE ˈlæf ɪŋ stɑːk
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LAUGHINGSTOCK — ˈlaughing stock BrE AmE ( also laugh‧ing‧stock American English ) /ˈlɑːfɪŋstɒk $ ˈlæfɪŋstɑːk/ noun [countable] someone who is a laughing …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LAUGHINGSTOCK — Synonyms and related words : butt, byword, byword of reproach, derision, dupe, fair game, figure of fun, fool, game, gazingstock, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
LAUGHINGSTOCK — n. Function: noun an object of ridicule FF1C; totally unaware that he was the laughingstock of the entire office FF1E; …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
LAUGHINGSTOCK — noun an object of ridicule totally unaware that he was the laughingstock of the entire office Synonyms: butt, derision, jest, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
LAUGHINGSTOCK — n. to make a ~ of smb.
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
LAUGHINGSTOCK — Laughingstock
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LAUGHINGSTOCK — посмешище
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LAUGHINGSTOCK — n. посмешище
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LAUGHINGSTOCK — n. посмешище
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LAUGHINGSTOCK — Laughingstock
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LAUGHINGSTOCK — посмешище
Англо-Русский словарь
LAUGHINGSTOCK — n. Pronunciation: ' la-fi ŋ - ˌ stäk, ' lä- Function: noun Date: 1533 : an object of ridicule
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SPORT — I. verb Etymology: Middle English, to divert, di~, short for di~en Date: 15th century intransitive verb 1. to amuse oneself …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
JOKE — I. noun Etymology: Latin jocus; perhaps akin to Old High German gehan to say, Sanskrit yācati he asks Date: 1670 …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
JEST — noun Etymology: Middle English geste idle tale, story in verse, from Anglo-French, deed, action, narrative, from Latin gesta deeds, from …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SARGENT, JOHN SINGER — born Jan. 12, 1856, Florence, Italy died April 15, 1925, London, Eng. U.S.-British painter. Son of wealthy American parents, he …
Английский словарь Британика
ZANY — I. ˈzānē, -ni noun ( -es ) Etymology: Italian zanni — more at zanni 1. a. : a subordinate fool, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
JOKE
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MOCKERY — n. Function: noun 1 Synonyms: LAUGHINGSTOCK , butt, derision, jest, jester, joke, mock, pilgarlic, sport 2 an insincere, contemptible, or …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
MOCKERY — noun 1. Synonyms: laughingstock , butt, derision, jest, jester, joke, mock, pilgarlic, sport 2. an insincere, contemptible, or impertinent imitation …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
NEIGHBOURHOOD — сущ. 1) близость, смежность, родственность; сопредельность, соседство in the neighbourhood of Syn : vicinity, nearness 2) область, окрестности, округа, район …
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NEIGHBOURHOOD — сущ. 1) близость, смежность, родственность; сопредельность, соседство in the neighbourhood of Syn : vicinity, nearness 2) область, окрестности, округа, район …
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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