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Δευτέρα 4 Μαρτίου 2013

WORD OF THE DAY - LAUGH -

Thesaurus-Synonyms- LAUGH

'laugh' verb to make a sound in your throat because you are amused: I could hear the children laughing merrily in the garden. * γελώ

[cackle] to laugh in a loud unattractive manner: a group of women cackling. * καγχάζω άκομψα, «χαχανίζω»

[chortle] to laugh quite loudly at something that amuses you: ‘That’s hilarious!’ he chortled. * καγχάζω (χαιρέκακα ή μοχθηρά), κν. «χαχανίζω»

[chuckle] to laugh quietly: She sat, chuckling to herself, as she read her magazine. * γελώ πνιχτά, κρυφογελώ

[giggle] to give a high-pitched childlike laugh: The girls started giggling and couldn’t stop. * γελώ νευρικά, χαζογελώ παιδιάστικα,
«κακαρίζω»

[guffaw] to give a loud deep laugh: The men were guffawing with laughter at the comedian. * καγχάζω, κν. «χαχανίζω»

[roar] to give a loud deep hearty laugh: The audience was roaring with laughter. * αντηχώ, αντιβουίζω από τα γέλια, γελώ
«μέσα απ’ την ψυχή μου»

[snigger] to give a quiet mocking laugh: The rest of the class sniggered at Sam’s mistake. * κρυφογελώ κοροϊδευτικά ή χαιρέκακα, κν. «χιχιρίζω»

[titter] to give a high-pitched, embarrassed laugh: Some of the children tittered nervously during the sex-education class.
* βγάζω πνιχτό ή νευρικό γελάκι

taken from the BETSIS ELT DICTIONARY & THESAURUS

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