the act or sound of laughing; laughter:The joke was worth a few laughs. a person or thing that causes laughter, amusement, or ridicule:That exam was a laugh; it was so easy. laughs, [plural][Informal.]fun; amusement:played a trick just for laughs.
At the turn of the 21st century, the question mark is a sort of international super-star, being used by billions of people every day. And that is the history of that little mark at the end of sentences that happen to be questions. pretty-vulture liked this. mberry1226 reblogged this from conorreid.
The period, question mark, and exclamation mark are the Three Musketeers of punctuation: all for one and one for all. Here's why: 1  They are all end marks; that is, they are used at the end of a sentence. 2  All three marks of punctuation have the same function: to indicate a full stop.