laugh up one's sleeve in English

Audio: En-au-laugh up one's sleeve.ogg

[Australia] Forms: laughs up one's sleeve [present, singular, third-person], laughing up one's sleeve [participle, present], laughed up one's sleeve [participle, past], laughed up one's sleeve [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} laugh up one's sleeve (third-person singular simple present laughs up one's sleeve, present participle laughing up one's sleeve, simple past and past participle laughed up one's sleeve)

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      "form": "laughs up one's sleeve",
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    {
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        "present"
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    },
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"laugh up one's sleeve" meaning in English

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