gales of laughter



gales of laughter

sudden, loud happy sounds made by people when they are very amused I heard gales of laughter coming from the conference room.
See also: laughter, of

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Sebastijan-Slovene, Croatian
GeroldGE-rawlt (German)German, Ancient Germanic
WalterWAWL-tər (English), VAHL-ter (German, Polish, Italian)English, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Polish, Italian, Ancient Germanic
UteOO-təGerman
Randel-Medieval English
NormanNAWR-mən (English)English, Ancient Germanic