get a laugh

phrase

: to make people laugh

I kept telling jokes, but I couldn't get a laugh.

Examples of get a laugh in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Although students probably haven’t seen the show since it’s meant for older audiences, Cooper thought parents would get a laugh out of the play on words. — Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 Mar. 2026

Nakase also made sure to get a laugh out of herself when the broadcast suddenly showed a picture of her back in her UCLA playing days. — Nathan Canilao, Mercury News, 3 Mar. 2026

This silly, colorful guide looks great on a coffee table and will get a laugh every time it’s picked up. — Francesca Krempa, StyleCaster, 11 Nov. 2025

These movies are brilliantly written, but above all will do anything to get a laugh, no matter how silly, how absurd, how ridiculous — how stupid. — Bill Goodykoontz, AZCentral.com, 7 Aug. 2025

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