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Laugh Off (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

  • She laughed off her embarrassing mistake, trying to save face in front of her colleagues.
  • The politician attempted to laugh off the scandal, downplaying its significance.
  • He laughed off the rumors about his personal life, refusing to comment further.
  • After the accident, she laughed off her minor injury to reassure her worried family.
  • The company's CEO laughed off the threat of competition, confidently predicting a favorable outcome.

Synonyms

  • Laugh Away

Hypernyms

  • Disregard
  • Push Aside
  • Ignore
  • Brush Aside
  • Brush Off
  • Discount
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