know whether to laugh or cry



not know whether to laugh or cry

to be extremely upset by something bad that has happened Then they announced that my flight was delayed for ten hours. I didn't know whether to laugh or cry.
See also: cry, know, laugh

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Steinarr-Ancient Scandinavian
Melech-Biblical, Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Kresimir-Medieval Slavic
Anbu-Tamil
NevilNEV-əlEnglish (Rare)
Uinseann-Irish