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1Laughing Stock — Студийный альбом Talk Tal …
2Laughing Stock (album) — Laughing Stock Studio album by Talk Talk Released 16 September 1991 …
3laughing stock — [noun] figure of fun, Aunt Sally (Brit.), butt, target, victim * * * ▶ noun FIGURE OF FUN, dupe, butt, stooge, Aunt Sally; informal fall guy. * * * laughing stock noun An object of ridicule • • • Main Entry: ↑laugh * * * laug …
4laughing-stock — (from Idioms in Speech) a person or thing that causes general ridicule: to make someone a laughing stock Come, Clare, don t be silly, and make us a laughing stock. (J. Galsworthy) …
5make a monkey (out) of — MAKE SOMEONE LOOK FOOLISH, make a fool of, make a laughing stock of, ridicule, make fun of, poke fun at. → monkey …
6a laughing stock — Meaning An object of derision. Origin From Shakespeare s Merry Wives of Windsor. SIR HUGH EVANS [Aside to DOCTOR CAIUS] Pray you let us not be laughing stocks to other men s humours; I desire you in friendship, and I will one way or other make… …
7stock — 1 noun 1 SUPPLIES (C) also stocks plural a supply of something that you keep and can use when you need to: stocks of flour and sugar | build up a stock: The country has been building up its stock of weapons. 2 IN A SHOP (C, U) a supply of a… …
8Life’s What You Make It — «Life’s What You Make It» …
9ridicule — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Derision Nouns 1. ridicule, derision, scoffing, mockery, quiz, banter, irony, persiflage, raillery, chaff, badinage. See contempt. 2. parody, burlesque, travesty, farce, caricature, camp; buffoonery,… …
10Treason — In law, treason is the crime that covers some of the more serious acts of disloyalty to one s sovereign or nation. Historically, treason also covered the murder of specific social superiors, such as the murder of a husband by his wife (treason… …
