For laughs Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ/ /ˈɫæfs

fer-LAFS

UK

fˈɔː/ /lˈɑːfz

faw-LAHFS

التعريف

If you do something 'for laughs', you do it just to have fun or amuse yourself, not for any serious reason.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Informal and often used when explaining playful or not-serious actions. Common with 'just': 'just for laughs.' Can describe pranks or harmless jokes. Don't use in formal writing.

• Spanish: por diversión - para reírse
• Portuguese (BR): por diversão - só para rir
• Portuguese (PT): por diversão - só para rir
• Chinese (Simplified): 为了好玩 - 为了笑一笑
• Chinese (Traditional): 為了好玩 - 為了笑一笑
• Hindi: मजाक के लिए - हँसी के लिए
• Arabic: من أجل الضحك - للمتعة
• Bengali: মজা করার জন্য - হাসির জন্য
• Russian: ради смеха - для забавы
• Japanese: 面白がって - 笑いのために
• Vietnamese: cho vui - cho vui vẻ
• Korean: 재미로 - 웃기려고
• Turkish: eğlenmek için - şaka olsun diye
• Urdu: صرف تفریح کے لیے - مذاق کے لیے
• Indonesian: buat lucu-lucuan - untuk bersenang-senang

جمل نموذجية

We played a silly game for laughs.

basic

He told a joke for laughs.

basic

They dressed up for laughs at the party.

basic

We only did that prank for laughs — no one got hurt.

natural

Sometimes my friends make weird faces just for laughs.

natural

We went to the haunted house for laughs, but it was actually scary!

natural