- present participle of guffaw.
guffawing
Example Sentences
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We’ve reached a point where the guffawing has to stop.
From Salon ● Feb. 9, 2024
From beneath his silver helmet, Martin was guffawing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2022
The film, directed by Neil Berkeley, shows him puttering around his house, playing with his children and guffawing at his wife’s jokes.
From New York Times ● Apr. 12, 2022
Since 1970, Brown has been a near-constant presence in the halls of Jefferson’s Capitol — neck slung with cameras, Canon raised to his eye for a quick shot of lawmakers huddling, scratching, yawning, guffawing.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 10, 2022
I couldn’t bear to have yet another French speaker guffawing at my name, so when the man on the phone asked, “Can I ’ave your name?”
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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