beam - ozaren osmeh -->
smile very happily.
The mother looked at her son and beamed proudly.
cackle - cičati od smeha
laugh loudly in a high voice.
When I told her the joke, she started cackling and couldn't stop!
chortle - kikot -->
give a loud chuckle of pleasure or amusement.
When I told her the joke, she started to chortle with delight.
chuckle - smijuljiti se -->
laugh quietly, because you are thinking about something funny.
What are you chuckling about? I don't see anything funny.
giggle - nervozni/stidljivi kikot -->
laugh quietly and repeatedly because you are nervous or embarrassed.
She spilt the wine on the tablecloth and then giggled nervously at me.
give somebody the giggles --> make somebody start giggling.
grin - širok osmeh -->
smile widely.
When she knew she had won the prize, she grinned broadly.
guffaw - glasan smeh -->
laugh noisily.
They guffawed at what their baby had done.
jeer - smeh izrugivanja -->
laugh at somebody or shout unkind things at them.
The president was jeered by a crowd of protesters.
laugh - smejati se -->
express joy by making a sound, moving the face or body.
She splashed water on Nick and we all began laughing.
roar (howl, shriek with laughter) - grohotno se smejati
laugh very loudly.
It was such a good comedy that when it finished, he was still roaring with laughter.
simper - cerekati se -->
smile in a silly and annoying way.
He simpered at the boys as he spoke.
smile - osmeh -->
make one's mouth curve upwards, in order to be friendly or because one is happy.
As the boy left, he smiled at his mother and waved.
smirk - smejanje "tudjoj nezgodi" -->
smile in an unpleasant way, to show that you are pleased by somebody's bad luck.
The kids smirked when the teacher fell on the floor.
sneer - ismejavati se -->
smile in an unkind way, showing no respect for somebody.
She sneered at his boyfriend's musical tastes.
snigger, [GB] (snicker [US]) - ceriti se -->
laugh quietly, unkindly at something that is not supposed to be funny.
When the teacher tripped on the steps, the boys sniggered.
titter - podsmehivati se -->
laugh quietly, unkindly at something embarrassing.
After she ended the lecture, she heard someone tittering.
Mali bonus
be laughing all the way to the bank - pribaviti dosta novca bez mnogo truda
make a lot of money without making much effort.
laugh like a drain - nasmejati se od srca -->
laugh heartily.
John liked my joke so much, he laughed like a drain.
burst into laughter - prsnuti u smeh
suddenly start laughing.
The class burst into laughter.
laugh your head off - umirati od smeha -->
laugh a lot and loudly.
He told us a joke after another, and we laughed our heads off!
LOL - laugh out loud -->
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