laughing academy

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laughing academy

noun laughing academies

  1. slang A mental hospital. Tell me, do you think your old man has slipped his trolley—that he belongs in a laughing academy?

    Similar: bedlam, bin, booby-hatch, booby house, bughouse, crazy house, cuckoo's nest, funny farm, happy hotel, insane asylum, laughing academy, loony bin

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@misc{laughing_academy_2026,
  title = {laughing academy},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/laughing%20academy},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}