Laugh Away (Verb)
Meaning
Deal with a problem by laughing or pretending to be amused by it; "She laughs away all these problems".
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
Examples
- He laughs away his financial troubles by telling jokes about being broke.
- She laughs away the fact that her flight was delayed again and decides to grab a snack.
- John laughed away his embarrassment by making light of the situation.
- The politician tried to laugh away the corruption allegations but the public was not convinced.
- Many people laugh away their loneliness by watching comedies and funny videos.