laugh like a hyena

verb

To laugh hysterically.

Meanings

verblaugh like a hyena (third-person singular simple present laughs like a hyena, present participle laughing like a hyena, simple past and past participle laughed like a hyena)

present singular third person laughs like a hyena · participle present laughing like a hyena · participle past laughed like a hyena · past laughed like a hyena

  1. informalsimileTo laugh hysterically.
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