How to Pronounce "horselaugh"
word
ˈhɔrsˌlæf
HORS-laf
ˈhɔːslɑːf
HAWS-lahf
Definition
A loud, rude, or mocking laugh that often sounds harsh, like a horse neighing. Usually means someone is laughing at another person in a cruel or scornful way.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhɔrsˌlæf
British English
ˈhɔːslɑːf
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HORS-laf
UK
HAWS-lahf
Listen in Context
He let out a loud horselaugh when he saw the clowns.
Everyone turned around when the horselaugh echoed in the room.
The teacher was upset by the student's horselaugh.
You could hear his horselaugh from the other side of the building—it was that loud and annoying.