Meaning Of The Word Laugh off

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Laugh off Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Laugh off?

laugh off
phrasal verb: If you laugh off a difficult or serious situation, you try to suggest that it is amusing and unimportant, for example by making a joke about it.

laugh off in American English
to dismiss as ridiculous, trivial, or hollow
to scorn, avoid, or reject by laughter or ridicule

laugh off in British English
verb: to treat or dismiss lightly, esp with stoicism

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