"rire comme un bossu" meaning in French

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Verb

IPA: /ʁiʁ kɔm œ̃ bɔ.sy/
Etymology: Literally, “to laugh like a hunchback”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|to laugh like a hunchback}} “to laugh like a hunchback”, {{lit|to laugh like a hunchback}} Literally, “to laugh like a hunchback” Head templates: {{head|fr|verb}} rire comme un bossu
  1. (simile) to laugh out loud; to laugh one's head off; to laugh like a drain Categories (topical): Laughter Synonyms: rire à gorge déployée, rire comme une baleine
    Sense id: en-rire_comme_un_bossu-fr-verb-FVKEsIRR Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French similes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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        "to laugh out loud; to laugh one's head off; to laugh like a drain"
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          "laugh",
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          "out loud",
          "out loud"
        ],
        [
          "laugh one's head off",
          "laugh one's head off"
        ],
        [
          "laugh like a drain",
          "laugh like a drain"
        ]
      ],
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        "(simile) to laugh out loud; to laugh one's head off; to laugh like a drain"
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        {
          "word": "rire à gorge déployée"
        },
        {
          "word": "rire comme une baleine"
        }
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      "ipa": "/ʁiʁ kɔm œ̃ bɔ.sy/"
    }
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          "laugh like a drain",
          "laugh like a drain"
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        "(simile) to laugh out loud; to laugh one's head off; to laugh like a drain"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "rire à gorge déployée"
        },
        {
          "word": "rire comme une baleine"
        }
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      "ipa": "/ʁiʁ kɔm œ̃ bɔ.sy/"
    }
  ],
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