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laughingstock

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  1. 1. n. An object of ridicule; a butt of sport. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. a victim of ridicule or pranks Source: wordnet
  3. 3. An object of ridicule; a butt of sport. Shak. When he talked, he talked nonsense, and made himself the laughingstock of his hearers. Macaulay. Source: webster
  4. 4. An object of ridicule; a butt of sport. Shak.When he talked, he talked nonsense, and made himself thelaughingstock of his hearers. Macaulay. Source: adambom
  5. 5. n:100 n a victim of ridicule or pranks Source: ecdict

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