单词 | to give a gawf |
释义 | > as lemmasto give a gawf A loud noisy laugh; only in phrase to give a gawf. Also gawf (of) laughter. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > laughter > types of laughter > [noun] > loud, coarse, or immoderate laughter > instance or outburst of gawf?a1513 roar1675 horse-laugh1713 guffaw1720 ha ha1806 haw-haw1838 hee-haw1843 yaw-haw1912 a1513 W. Dunbar Poems (1998) I. 107 ‘Tehe!’ quod scho, and gaif ane gawfe. a1572 J. Knox Hist. Reformation Scotl. in Wks. (1848) II. 67 Sche gaif ane gawfe of lauchter, and said, ‘Now will I go’. a1572 J. Knox Hist. Reformation Scotl. in Wks. (1848) II. 404 Sche first smyleit, and efter gaif ane gawf lauchter. 1685 G. Sinclair Satans Invisible World Discovered xi. 88 The Devil gave a great gaff of laughter. < as lemmas |
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