outlaugh
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 8
Definition of outlaugh
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
verb
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(transitive)To ridicule or laugh someone out of a purpose, principle, etc.; laugh down; discourage or put out of countenance by laughing.
“His apprehensions of being outlaughed will force him to continue in a restless obscurity. - Franklin”
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verb
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(transitive)To ridicule or laugh someone out of a purpose, principle, etc.; laugh down; discourage or put out of countenance by laughing.
“His apprehensions of being outlaughed will force him to continue in a restless obscurity. - Franklin”
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(transitive)To laugh louder than, surpass in laughing.
“At his father's quick guffaw he jumped back, trying to outlaugh him. "Mamma, did you hear what I said, Mamma?" Boardman felt his side. "My boy, that's a good one."”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From out- + laugh. Compare Saterland Frisian uutlachje, West Frisian útlaitsje, Dutch uitlachen (“to ridicule”), German Low German utlachen, German auslachen (“to laugh at”), Danish udle.
Words you can make from outlaugh
91 playable · top: HAULOUT (10 pts)
Best play haulout 10 points7-letter words
1 word5-letter words
13 words4-letter words
30 words- AUGH 8 pts
- GHAT 8 pts
- GOTH 8 pts
- THUG 8 pts
- HALO 7 pts
- HALT 7 pts
- HAUL 7 pts
- HAUT 7 pts
- HOLT 7 pts
- HULA 7 pts
- LATH 7 pts
- LOTH 7 pts
- OATH 7 pts
- THOU 7 pts
- AGLU 5 pts
- GAOL 5 pts
- GLUT 5 pts
- GOAL 5 pts
- GOAT 5 pts
- GOUT 5 pts
- TOGA 5 pts
- ALTO 4 pts
- AUTO 4 pts
- LATU 4 pts
- LOTA 4 pts
- LOUT 4 pts
- LUAU 4 pts
- OUTA 4 pts
- TOLA 4 pts
- TOLU 4 pts
3-letter words
32 words- HAG 7 pts
- HOG 7 pts
- HUG 7 pts
- UGH 7 pts
- HAO 6 pts
- HAT 6 pts
- HOT 6 pts
- HUT 6 pts
- LAH 6 pts
- THO 6 pts
- AGO 4 pts
- GAL 4 pts
- GAT 4 pts
- GOA 4 pts
- GOT 4 pts
- GUL 4 pts
- GUT 4 pts
- LAG 4 pts
- LOG 4 pts
- LUG 4 pts
- TAG 4 pts
- TOG 4 pts
- TUG 4 pts
- ALT 3 pts
- LAT 3 pts
- LOT 3 pts
- OAT 3 pts
- OUT 3 pts
- TAO 3 pts
- TAU 3 pts
- ULU 3 pts
- UTA 3 pts
2-letter words
14 wordsHooks
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