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belly laughing

belly laughing is the present participle and gerund of belly laugh.

Meaning of belly laugh

Verb

belly laugh (third-person singular simple present belly laughs, present participle belly laughing, simple past and past participle belly laughed)

  1. (intransitive) To laugh a belly laugh.
    Synonyms:
    guffaw

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Questions about belly laughing

What is belly laughing the present participle and gerund of?
Belly laughing is the present participle and gerund of belly laugh.

Words near belly laughing in the dictionary

  1. belly itchers
  2. belly landing
  3. belly landings
  4. belly laugh
  5. belly laughed
  6. belly laughing
  7. belly laughs
  8. belly of the beast
  9. belly of the whale
  10. belly out
  11. belly pork

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Adapted from Wiktionary: belly laughing (page history and authors); belly laugh (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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