Pagkahakhak (en. Laughter)

/paɡka.ha.kak/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A sound made in reaction to a funny situation.
The laughter of the people echoed throughout the room.
Ang pagkahakhak ng mga tao ay umalingawngaw sa buong silid.
An emotion resulting from joy or shared experiences.
Laughter is a sign of happiness.
Ang pagkahakhak ay isang palatandaan ng kaligayahan.
A way of expressing joy or delight.
Laughter entertained the guests.
Ang pagkahakhak ay nagbigay aliw sa mga bisita.

Common Phrases and Expressions

The Importance of Laughter
Shows the value of laughter in our lives.
Kahalagahan ng pagkahakhak
Laughter in Hardship
Laughing despite challenges.
Pagkahakhak sa hirap

Related Words

humor
A form of art or representation that brings laughter.
katatawanan
entertainment
A way to please or entertain others.
pang-aaliw

Slang Meanings

animal-like laughter
I was so happy that I let out my laughter that was like a dog.
Sobrang saya ko kaya nilabas ko ang pagkahakhak ko na parang aso.
carefree laughter
I laughed so hard with my friends at his story, there was a lot of carefree laughter.
Nakatawa akong mga magkakaibigan sa kwento niya, ang dami ng pagkahakhak.
guffaw
His guffaw is truly contagious, I couldn't help but laugh.
Ang halakhak niya ay talagang nakakahawa, hindi ko mapigilan ang pagkahakhak.