- burst out
v. (G) they burst out laughing
Combinatory dictionary. 2013.
burst out
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burst out — (doing something) to suddenly begin making sounds. Everyone burst out laughing. I collapsed in a heap and burst out crying … New idioms dictionary
burst out of — (somewhere) to suddenly appear from somewhere. Suddenly I burst out of the tangled brush onto the pavement. The silvery jet burst out of the dark clouds above … New idioms dictionary
burst out — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms burst out : present tense I/you/we/they burst out he/she/it bursts out present participle bursting out past tense burst out past participle burst out 1) burst out doing something to suddenly start laughing or… … English dictionary
burst out — 1) PHR V ERG If someone bursts out laughing, crying, or making another noise, they suddenly start making that noise. You can also say that a noise bursts out. [V P ing] The class burst out laughing... [V P] Then the applause burst out... [V P… … English dictionary
burst out — Synonyms and related words: be in stitches, belch, blow open, blow out, blurt, blurt out, break out, break up, burst forth, burst into laughter, burst out laughing, burst with laughter, bust a gut, cachinnate, cackle, chortle, chuckle, crow,… … Moby Thesaurus
burst out — verb 1. give sudden release to an expression (Freq. 3) We burst out laughing I hate you, she burst out • Hypernyms: ↑express, ↑show, ↑evince • Hyponyms: ↑rip out … Useful english dictionary
ˌburst ˈout — phrasal verb 1) to suddenly say or shout something ‘I hate you! Julia suddenly burst out.[/ex] 2) burst out laughing/crying to suddenly start laughing or crying … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
burst out — I don t care! she burst out Syn: exclaim, blurt, cry, shout, yell; dated ejaculate … Thesaurus of popular words
burst out doing something — burst out (doing something) to suddenly begin making sounds. Everyone burst out laughing. I collapsed in a heap and burst out crying … New idioms dictionary
burst out of somewhere — burst out of (somewhere) to suddenly appear from somewhere. Suddenly I burst out of the tangled brush onto the pavement. The silvery jet burst out of the dark clouds above … New idioms dictionary
