have a laugh

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have a laugh (third-person singular simple present has a laugh, present participle having a laugh, simple past and past participle had a laugh)

  1. To laugh.
    It was awkward at the time, but later we all had a laugh about it.
  2. (UK, idiomatic) To joke; kid around.
    Some of the kids had a laugh and put glue on the teacher's chair.
    Fifty quid for that piece of junk? You're having a laugh!
  3. (UK, idiomatic) To enjoy oneself; have fun.
    We had a great laugh yesterday at the funfair.

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