laughing in one's sleeve

A form of laugh in one's sleeve — to laugh in secret or to oneself, usually gloatingly

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of laugh in one's sleeve
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APA

laughing in one's sleeve. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/laughing%20in%20one's%20sleeve

MLA

“laughing in one's sleeve.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/laughing%20in%20one's%20sleeve. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “laughing in one's sleeve,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/laughing%20in%20one's%20sleeve.

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