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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌlæf ˈɔf/ · UK /ˌlɑːf ˈɒf/
laugh off means: To treat a problem or criticism as a joke instead of worrying about it.
verb
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To treat a problem or criticism as a joke instead of worrying about it.
- She laughed off the mistake.
- He laughed the insult off and kept walking.
- Can you really laugh off such serious criticism?
Questions about laugh off
What does laugh off mean?
To treat a problem or criticism as a joke instead of worrying about it.
What is laugh off in other languages?
Türkçe: gülüp geçmek · Español: tomarse a broma · Français: prendre à la légère · Deutsch: weglachen · Italiano: riderci sopra · 日本語: 笑い飛ばす
How do you pronounce laugh off?
In American English /ˌlæf ˈɔf/; in British English /ˌlɑːf ˈɒf/.
How do you use laugh off in a sentence?
She laughed off the mistake. He laughed the insult off and kept walking.
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