しっしょう

[失笑] ¶→失笑する

¶→失笑を買う

失笑
spontaneous laughter

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しっしょう【失笑】

¶ → 失笑する

¶ → 失笑を買う

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しっしょう【失笑】

a snigger; a titter; a laugh [laughter] one has difficulty concealing [suppressing].

～する snigger; titter; laugh (derisively).

●失笑の渦 a ripple of laughter [mirth].

●失笑を買う invite sniggers [titters] 《of contempt [amusement]》

・そんなことをすればみんなの失笑を買うだけだ. If you do something like that you will only make yourself the butt of ridicule.

・失笑をもらす let a laugh escape (one's lips)

・失笑を禁じえない be unable to suppress [stifle] a laugh [snigger]; be unable to help laughing 《at sth》.