1
: one that laughs
2
: something (such as a game) that is easily won or handled
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After getting swept by the Marlins in three one-run games, Colorado needed a laugher.
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Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 31 Mar. 2026
In this laugher-inducing language, Papa becomes Poopoo, Mama becomes Moomoo, and Sloomoo?
—Liz Regalia, Parents, 3 Mar. 2026
Her teammates appeared to take the hit personally, quickly turning a relatively taut 1-0 game into a 5-0 laugher over the following 12 minutes of play, with Sarah Fillier, Laura Stacey and Julia Gosling (twice) scoring.
—Hailey Salvian, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2026
The game was a laugher, and its most memorable moment is a blooper — Dallas' Leon Lett being stripped of the ball by Don Beebe before crossing the goal line late in the fourth quarter.
—Greg Rajan, Houston Chronicle, 3 Feb. 2026
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Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 31 Mar. 2026
In this laugher-inducing language, Papa becomes Poopoo, Mama becomes Moomoo, and Sloomoo?
—Liz Regalia, Parents, 3 Mar. 2026
Her teammates appeared to take the hit personally, quickly turning a relatively taut 1-0 game into a 5-0 laugher over the following 12 minutes of play, with Sarah Fillier, Laura Stacey and Julia Gosling (twice) scoring.
—Hailey Salvian, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2026
The game was a laugher, and its most memorable moment is a blooper — Dallas' Leon Lett being stripped of the ball by Don Beebe before crossing the goal line late in the fourth quarter.
—Greg Rajan, Houston Chronicle, 3 Feb. 2026
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“Laugher.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/laugher. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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