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burst out laughing

idiom

To start laughing suddenly and intensely.


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  1. 01

    burst in

    to enter suddenly and unexpectedly

  2. 02

    burst into tears

    To suddenly start crying or sobbing.

  3. 03

    burst someone's bubble

    To disillusion; to disabuse someone of a false notion or rationalization that has grown comfortable.

  4. 04

    last burst of fire

    A final effort, a final attempt before stopping.

  5. 05

    laughing stock

    An object of ridicule, someone who is publicly ridiculed; the butt of a joke.

  6. 06

    laughing tackle

    Teeth.

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