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  • present participle of laugh.
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laughing

[laf-ing, lah-fing] / ˈlæf ɪŋ, ˈlɑ fɪŋ /


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Whether the lawyers were laughing when they typed this is known only to them.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

When it’s pointed out he once jokingly named his “Stranger Things” character, Hopper, “the greatest role ever written,” he and his director burst out laughing.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Some 4,000 miles away, Chris Richards pops up on screen, laughing as he says: "I'm trying to bring the old school vibe back!"

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

"I thought she would be in a mansion or something" she said laughing.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Even if Cam traced circles on her thigh or if Kiki was in full force, and already Bee had spit out her lemonade twice, laughing.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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