Definition of Guffawing

1. Verb. (present participle of guffaw) ¹

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Definition of Guffawing

1. guffaw [v] - See also: guffaw

Lexicographical Neighbors of Guffawing

guestmeals
guestroom
guestrooms
guests
guestwise
guestworker
guettardite
gueuze
gueuzes
guevi
guevis
guff
guffaw
guffawed
guffawing
guffaws
guffed
guffer
guffers
guffie
guffies
guffing
guffs
guga
gugas
guggle
guggled
guggles
gugglet

Literary usage of Guffawing

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy (1904)
"... paces away came a chorus of merry laughter. ' What are you shoving for—is the fire only for you, eh ? See . . . there he sprawls.' 'They are guffawing ..."

2. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept (1914)
"The bay with the bit in his teeth thundered off down the road; but the thunder didn't drown the guffawing of the miserable ..."

3. Works by Manuel Márquez Sterling, William Makepeace Thackeray, Leslie Stephen, Louise Stanage (1902)
"... a complete notion of the folly of the business in which he is engaged ; a contempt for the fools laughing and guffawing round about at his miserable ..."

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