laughing gas in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.laugh [Am læf, Brit lɑːf] N

1. laugh:

laugh (act, sound)
risa f
laugh (loud)
carcajada f
laugh (loud)
risotada f
I recognized his laugh
reconocí su risa
she gave a nervous laugh
se rió nerviosamente
she gave a nervous laugh
soltó una risa nerviosa
she has a horrible laugh
tiene una manera horrible de reírse
don't worry, she said with a little laugh
—no te preocupes —dijo con una risita
to have a laugh (about/at sth)
reírse (de algo)
I could do with a good laugh inf
no me vendría mal reírme un rato
give us a laugh inf
haznos reír
the book is full of laughs
el libro es muy divertido
the book is full of laughs
te ríes muchísimo con el libro
to raise a laugh
hacer reír
those meetings are a laugh a minute iron
esas reuniones son divertidísimas iron
the laugh is on me/you/him
me/te/le salió el tiro por la culata
to have the last laugh I'll have the last laugh, you'll see
ya verás tú, quien ríe (el) último ríe mejor (, y esa voy a ser yo)

II.laugh [Am læf, Brit lɑːf] VB intr

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laugh
reír(se)
I couldn't stop laughing
no podía parar de reír(me)
she laughed out loud/to herself
se rió a carcajadas/para sus adentros
to burst out laughing
soltar una carcajada
to burst out laughing
echarse a reír
to burst out laughing
largar la risa RioPl inf
I laughed till I cried
lloré de la risa
I laughed till I cried
se me saltaron las lágrimas de tanto reírme
I nearly died laughing
casi me muero de (la) risa
to make sb laugh
hacer reír a alguien
don't make me laugh!
¡no me hagas reír!
you have to laugh (or else you'd cry)
lo mejor es tomárselo a risa, porque si no …
it's all very well for you to laugh
(tú) ríete si quieres
to laugh about sth
reírse de algo
there's nothing to laugh about
no sé de qué te ríes
there's nothing to laugh about
no tiene ninguna gracia
to laugh at sb/sth
reírse de alguien/algo
don't laugh at me
no te rías de mí
once you've got a work permit, you're laughing Brit inf
una vez que tengas el permiso de trabajo, el resto es coser y cantar inf
once you've got a work permit, you're laughing Brit inf
una vez que tengas el permiso de trabajo, estás del or al otro lado inf
to laugh on the other side of one's face or Am also out of the other side of one's mouth inf she'll be laughing on the other side of her face when he finds out
se le van a quitar las ganas de reírse cuando él se entere
he who laughs last laughs best or Brit longest
quien ríe or el que ríe (el) último, ríe mejor

III.laugh [Am læf, Brit lɑːf] VB trans

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I.laughing [Am ˈlæfɪŋ, Brit ˈlɑːfɪŋ] ADJ

II.laughing [Am ˈlæfɪŋ, Brit ˈlɑːfɪŋ] N

I.gas <pl gases or gasses> [Am ɡæs, Brit ɡas] N

II.gas <pres part gassing; pt, pp gassed> [Am ɡæs, Brit ɡas] VB trans

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III.gas <pres part gassing; pt, pp gassed> [Am ɡæs, Brit ɡas] VB intr inf

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GA → Georgia

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Georgia [Am ˈdʒɔrdʒə, Brit ˈdʒɔːdʒə] N

laughing gas in the PONS Dictionary

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II.gas <-ss-> [gæs] VB trans

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The building was used for a wide variety of purposes, including the first demonstration of nitrous oxide (laughing gas) as an anesthetic.
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To his astonishment he found that nitrous oxide made him laugh, so he nicknamed it laughing gas.
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They often held theatres for laughing gas evenings, where members would watch as fellows would sup nitrous oxide and stumble around the stage.
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Most women who choose so-called laughing gas to control pain while giving birth eventually ask for an epidural anyway, a new study finds.
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This experimental procedure nearly proved fatal on several occasions, but led to the discovery of the unusual effects of nitrous oxide, which came to be known as laughing gas.
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Many different sized vats filled with laughing gas stand on the left.
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It is known as laughing gas due to the euphoric effects of inhaling it, a property that has led to its recreational use as a dissociative anaesthetic.
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The dentist prepares the nitrous oxide anaesthesic (also known commonly as laughing gas due to its effects prior to and after unconsciousness).
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The laughing gas spreads the room, making a cuckoo clock and a typewriter laugh hysterically.
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The chasm is filled with gas fumes (a mixture of helium and laughing gas, causing anyone who breathes in it to laugh uncontrollably while speaking in a high-pitched voice).
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