To express amusement, mirth, or scorn by smiling and emitting loud, inarticulate sounds

• heehaw

  1. The braying sound made by a donkey.
  2. A noisy laugh; a guffaw.
  3. To bray.

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  1. The braying sound made by a donkey.
  2. A noisy laugh; a guffaw.
  3. To bray.

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• guffaw

  1. A hearty, boisterous burst of laughter.
  2. To laugh heartily and boisterously.

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  1. A hearty, boisterous burst of laughter.
  2. To laugh heartily and boisterously.

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• cackle

  1. To make the shrill cry characteristic of a hen after laying an egg.
  2. To laugh or talk in a shrill manner.
  3. To utter in cackles:

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  1. To make the shrill cry characteristic of a hen after laying an egg.
  2. To laugh or talk in a shrill manner.
  3. To utter in cackles:

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• cachinnate

  1. To laugh hard, loudly, or convulsively; guffaw.

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  1. To laugh hard, loudly, or convulsively; guffaw.

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To make fun or make fun of

• quiz

  1. To question (someone), especially closely or repeatedly:
  2. To test the knowledge of by posing questions:
  3. To poke fun at; mock.

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  1. To question (someone), especially closely or repeatedly:
  2. To test the knowledge of by posing questions:
  3. To poke fun at; mock.

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• twit

  1. A foolishly annoying person.
  2. A reproach, gibe, or taunt.
  3. To taunt, ridicule, or tease, especially for embarrassing mistakes or faults:

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  1. A foolishly annoying person.
  2. A reproach, gibe, or taunt.
  3. To taunt, ridicule, or tease, especially for embarrassing mistakes or faults:

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• scout

  1. To spy on or explore carefully in order to obtain information; reconnoiter.
  2. To observe and evaluate (a talented person), as for possible hiring.
  3. To search as a scout:

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  1. To spy on or explore carefully in order to obtain information; reconnoiter.
  2. To observe and evaluate (a talented person), as for possible hiring.
  3. To search as a scout:

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• scoff

  1. To show or express derision or scorn:
  2. To say in a derisive manner:

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  1. To show or express derision or scorn:
  2. To say in a derisive manner:

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• ridicule

  1. The act of using words, gestures, images, or other products of expression to evoke laughter or contemptuous feelings regarding a person or thing:
  2. The words or other products of expression used in this way:
  3. To expose to ridicule; make fun of.

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  1. The act of using words, gestures, images, or other products of expression to evoke laughter or contemptuous feelings regarding a person or thing:
  2. The words or other products of expression used in this way:
  3. To expose to ridicule; make fun of.

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• mock

  1. To treat with ridicule or contempt; deride:
  2. To imitate in fun or derision:
  3. To mimic or resemble closely:

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  1. To treat with ridicule or contempt; deride:
  2. To imitate in fun or derision:
  3. To mimic or resemble closely:

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• jest

  1. A playful or frivolous mood or manner:
  2. A playful remark; a witticism or joke.
  3. A playful or amusing act; a prank.

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  1. A playful or frivolous mood or manner:
  2. A playful remark; a witticism or joke.
  3. A playful or amusing act; a prank.

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• jeer

  1. To speak or shout derisively; mock.
  2. To abuse vocally; taunt:
  3. A scoffing or taunting remark or shout.

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  1. To speak or shout derisively; mock.
  2. To abuse vocally; taunt:
  3. A scoffing or taunting remark or shout.

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• gibe

  1. To make taunting, heckling, or jeering remarks.
  2. To deride with taunting remarks.
  3. A derisive remark.

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  1. To make taunting, heckling, or jeering remarks.
  2. To deride with taunting remarks.
  3. A derisive remark.

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• deride

  1. To laugh at, speak of, or write about dismissively or contemptuously.

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  1. To laugh at, speak of, or write about dismissively or contemptuously.

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An act of laughing

• heehaw

  1. The braying sound made by a donkey.
  2. A noisy laugh; a guffaw.
  3. To bray.

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  1. The braying sound made by a donkey.
  2. A noisy laugh; a guffaw.
  3. To bray.

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• laughter

  1. The act of laughing.
  2. The sound produced by laughing.
  3. A cause or subject for laughter.

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  1. The act of laughing.
  2. The sound produced by laughing.
  3. A cause or subject for laughter.

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• guffaw

  1. A hearty, boisterous burst of laughter.
  2. To laugh heartily and boisterously.

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  1. A hearty, boisterous burst of laughter.
  2. To laugh heartily and boisterously.

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• cackle

  1. To make the shrill cry characteristic of a hen after laying an egg.
  2. To laugh or talk in a shrill manner.
  3. To utter in cackles:

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  1. To make the shrill cry characteristic of a hen after laying an egg.
  2. To laugh or talk in a shrill manner.
  3. To utter in cackles:

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• cachinnation

  1. Convulsive, loud laughter.

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  1. Convulsive, loud laughter.

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Something or someone uproariously funny or absurd

• riot

  1. A wild or turbulent disturbance created by a large number of people.
  2. A violent disturbance of the public peace by three or more persons assembled for a common purpose.
  3. An unrestrained outbreak, as of laughter or passions.

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  1. A wild or turbulent disturbance created by a large number of people.
  2. A violent disturbance of the public peace by three or more persons assembled for a common purpose.
  3. An unrestrained outbreak, as of laughter or passions.

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• panic

  1. A sudden, overpowering feeling of fear, often affecting many people at once.
  2. A state of extreme anxiety, such as that involved in a panic attack.
  3. A state of frantic activity, usually accompanied by extreme concern or anxiety:

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  1. A sudden, overpowering feeling of fear, often affecting many people at once.
  2. A state of extreme anxiety, such as that involved in a panic attack.
  3. A state of frantic activity, usually accompanied by extreme concern or anxiety:

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• howl

  1. To utter or emit a long, mournful, plaintive sound.
  2. To cry or wail loudly, as in pain, sorrow, or anger.
  3. To laugh heartily.

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  1. To utter or emit a long, mournful, plaintive sound.
  2. To cry or wail loudly, as in pain, sorrow, or anger.
  3. To laugh heartily.

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• gas

  1. The state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by relatively low density and viscosity, relatively great expansion and contraction with changes in pressure and temperature, the ability to diffuse readily, and the spontaneous tendency to become distributed uniformly throughout any container.
  2. A substance in the gaseous state.
  3. A gaseous fuel, such as natural gas.

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  1. The state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by relatively low density and viscosity, relatively great expansion and contraction with changes in pressure and temperature, the ability to diffuse readily, and the spontaneous tendency to become distributed uniformly throughout any container.
  2. A substance in the gaseous state.
  3. A gaseous fuel, such as natural gas.

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• scream

  1. To utter a long loud piercing cry, as from pain or fear.
  2. To make a loud piercing sound:
  3. To speak or write in an excited or fearful manner.

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  1. To utter a long loud piercing cry, as from pain or fear.
  2. To make a loud piercing sound:
  3. To speak or write in an excited or fearful manner.

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• joke

  1. Something said or done to evoke laughter or amusement, especially an amusing story with a punch line.
  2. A mischievous trick; a prank:
  3. Something that is of ludicrously poor quality:

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  1. Something said or done to evoke laughter or amusement, especially an amusing story with a punch line.
  2. A mischievous trick; a prank:
  3. Something that is of ludicrously poor quality:

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• hoot

  1. To utter the characteristic cry of an owl.
  2. To make a loud raucous cry, especially of derision or contempt.
  3. To shout down or drive off with jeering cries:

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  1. To utter the characteristic cry of an owl.
  2. To make a loud raucous cry, especially of derision or contempt.
  3. To shout down or drive off with jeering cries:

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• absurdity

  1. the quality or state of being absurd; nonsense
  2. an absurd idea or thing

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  1. the quality or state of being absurd; nonsense
  2. an absurd idea or thing

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