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laughed boisterously

[læft ˈbɔɪstərəsli]
verb phrase
riu ruidosamente
1. to laugh in a loud, exuberant, and unrestrained manner
The audience laughed boisterously at the comedian's jokes.
O público riu ruidosamente com as piadas do comediante.
2. to express amusement or laughter in a hearty, uninhibited way
He laughed boisterously at his own mistake.
Ele riu ruidosamente do seu próprio erro.
NYC Slang
cracked up loud
Synonyms
laughed loudlyguffawedlaughed heartilyroared with laughterchuckled loudly
Antonyms
laughed quietlygiggledchuckled softlysnickered

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
riu ruidosamente
most common usage
Rio de Janeiro
riu gargalhando
emphasizes loud, hearty laughter
São Paulo
riu alto
simpler, direct expression
Portugal
riu alegremente
may emphasize joyfulness alongside volume

Related Idioms & Phrases

roaring with laughter
belly laugh
laugh one's head off
split one's sides laughing
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