have a laugh
(UK, Irish, idiomatic) To enjoy oneself; have fun.
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Think you need rhythm? You don't. A partner? You don't. Think others know what to do? They won't. Ceroc is for absolute beginners. Turn up & have a laugh. 👇 https://bit.ly/Ceroc-Classes #Ceroc #LearnToDance #NewBe…
Super serious people annoy me so bad. Unclench and have a laugh
Clarity matters, and no on can really argue against that one... Plus, students will have a laugh. Always a good thing!
Fun to have a laugh with stuff like this from time to time
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(UK, Irish, idiomatic) To enjoy oneself; have fun.
Fifty quid for that piece of junk? You're having a laugh!
“Think you need rhythm? You don't. A partner? You don't. Think others know what to do? They won't. Ceroc is for absolute beginners. Turn up & have a laugh. 👇 https://bit.ly/Ceroc-Classes #Ceroc #LearnToDance #NewBeginnings #TwoLeftFeet #CerocMetricool”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Super serious people annoy me so bad. Unclench and have a laugh”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Clarity matters, and no on can really argue against that one... Plus, students will have a laugh. Always a good thing!”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Fun to have a laugh with stuff like this from time to time”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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(UK, Irish, idiomatic) To joke; kid around.
Some of the kids had a laugh and put glue on the teacher's chair.
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