Tuesday, December 14, 2021

What is the meaning of the expression below?

Laughing stock

a) a collection of funny anecdotes and stories 

b) a person who appears silly 

c) an audience cheering in a TV recording studio 

(Source: OWAD)


Sample sentence: She was the laughing stock of her class.





2 comments:

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    1. I don't love the definition, but you are right. That's the correct answer.
      You can be the laughing stock of your class and be very intelligent. You know what bullies are like.

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