Lamurit (en. Laughter)

/laˈmuɾit/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A loud type of laughter often arising from extreme joy.
Their laughter at the wedding lasted until midnight.
Ang kanilang lamurit sa kasal ay umabot hanggang hatingabi.
Symbol of joy and happiness in a celebration.
The guests' laughter created a beautiful atmosphere at the festival.
Ang lamurit ng mga bisita ay nagbigay ng magandang atmospera sa piyesta.
A sound that comes from the mouth as a response to humor.
The child's laughter always brings smiles to everyone.
Ang lamurit ng bata ay lagi nang nagiging sanhi ng ngiti sa lahat.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'lamurit' meaning loud laughter or joy.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Have fun and laugh
Identify joy and laughter in an occasion.
Magsaya at maglamurit

Related Words

joy
A state of happiness or acceptance of good things.
kasiyahan
humor
Something or a situation that causes laughter.
katatawanan

Slang Meanings

A woman who is overly attentive to the guys.
I wish everyone was like Jane with her boylets.
Sana all, lamurit si Jane sa mga boylet niya.
Giving excessive attention or affection to someone.
That's why Mark is holding on, because he’s head over heels for Anna.
Kaya nagpapakatatag si Mark, kasi lamurit na lamurit siya kay Anna.
A kind of madness in love, or being clingy.
It seems like Lisa is really clingy; she doesn’t want to break up with Tom.
Mukhang lamurit na lamurit si Lisa, ayaw na niyang hiwalayan si Tom.