NOUN | event | last laugh | ultimate success achieved after a near failure (inspired by the saying 'he laughs best who laughs last') |
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Meaning | ultimate success achieved after a near failure (inspired by the saying 'he laughs best who laughs last'). | |
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Example | "we had the last laugh after the votes were counted" | |
Broader | victory, triumph | A successful ending of a struggle or contest / contest |
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