guffaw

🇺🇸 /ɡəˈfɔː/ 🇬🇧 /ɡəˈfɔː/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags RARE
verb
R

to laugh loudly and heartily

The audience guffawed at the comedian's jokes.

noun
R

a loud and hearty laugh

His guffaw echoed through the room.

translation

v. to laugh loudly and heartily
n. a loud and hearty laugh

Word Forms

3rd Present guffaws
Past guffawed
Perfect guffawed
Progressive guffawing
Plural guffaws