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Laff vs Larf - What's the difference?

laff | larf |

As nouns the difference between laff and larf

is that laff is (chiefly|humorous|or|for children) while larf is (chiefly|cockney).

As verbs the difference between laff and larf

is that laff is (chiefly|humorous|or|for children) while larf is (chiefly|cockney).

laff

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (chiefly, humorous, or, for children)

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • (chiefly, humorous, or, for children)

    • larf

    English

    Verb

  • (chiefly, Cockney)
  • *1901 , Miles Franklin, My Brilliant Career ,
  • *:The neighbours described me as "a sorrowful lookin' delicate creetur', that couldn't larf to save her life" [...]

    • Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (chiefly, Cockney)

    • References

    * “ larf]” listed in the [2nd edition; 1989