Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

laugh up one's sleeve

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.74 in modern English

Syllables
laugh- up one's sleeve
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Alternative form of laugh in one's sleeve.

Canadian usage; British usage

Usage

Inflected Forms

laughs up one's sleeve (present, singular) laughing up one's sleeve (participle, present) laughed up one's sleeve (participle, past) laughed up one's sleeve (past)

Questions

What does laugh up one's sleeve mean?
Alternative form of laugh in one's sleeve.

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