laughter is the best medicine

proverb

Laughing will improve one's mood or temperament.

Meanings

proverb

Translations

Arabic الضحك افضل دواء
  • الضحك افضل دواءTranslations
Finnish nauru pidentää ikää
  • nauru pidentää ikääTranslations
German Lachen ist die beste Medizin
  • Lachen ist die beste MedizinTranslations
Japanese 笑いは人の薬
  • 笑いは人の薬 (warai wa hito no kusuri)Translations
Lithuanian juokas geriausias vaistas
  • juokas geriausias vaistasTranslations
Portuguese rir é o melhor remédio
  • rir é o melhor remédioTranslations
Russian смех лучшее лекарство
  • смех лучшее лекарство (smex lučšeje lekarstvo)Translations
Spanish la risa es la mejor medicina
  • la risa es la mejor medicinaTranslations
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Chicago

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