laugh away

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Sense 1

Meaning · English

To dismiss (something) as unimportant.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Bỏ qua điều gì đó như không quan trọng

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Register: humorous

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

laugh away the blues

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

To pass the time with frivolous and amusing conversation.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Trôi thời gian với cuộc trò chuyện vô nghĩa và thú vị

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Register: humorous

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “laugh away” mean?

To dismiss (something) as unimportant.

Is “laugh away” formal or informal?

laugh away is generally humorous.