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ALL meanings of laugh up one's sleeve

sleeve
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  • noun laugh up one's sleeve the part of a garment that covers the arm, varying in form and length but commonly tubular. 1
  • noun laugh up one's sleeve an envelope, usually of paper, for protecting a phonograph record. 1
  • noun laugh up one's sleeve Machinery. a tubular piece, as of metal, fitting over a rod or the like. 1
  • verb with object laugh up one's sleeve to furnish with sleeves. 1
  • verb with object laugh up one's sleeve Machinery. to fit with a sleeve; join or fasten by means of a sleeve. 1
  • idioms laugh up one's sleeve have something up one's sleeve, to have a secret plan, scheme, opinion, or the like: I could tell by her sly look that she had something up her sleeve. 1
  • idioms laugh up one's sleeve laugh up / in one's sleeve, to be secretly amused or contemptuous; laugh inwardly: to laugh up one's sleeve at someone's affectations. 1
  • noun laugh up one's sleeve to laugh or have grounds for amusement, self-satisfaction, etc, secretly 0
  • noun laugh up one's sleeve to laugh secretly or inwardly 0
  • verb laugh up one's sleeve (Idiomatic) (Britain, Canada) To laugh secretly or to oneself. 0
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