laugh out of court en · VERB
Meanings
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(idiomatic) To dismiss as silly something presented with genuine conviction or treated seriously.
The claim that his dog wrote the poems was laughed out of court by publishers.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| laughs out of court | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| laughing out of court | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| laughed out of court | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| laughed out of court | Tense=Past | lexicographic |
Translations (1)
fi nauraa pihalle (Translations)