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Laugh and Grow Fat

MEANING IN ENGLISH

An old proverb advising that joy, laughter, and lightheartedness lead to health, peace, and contentment

In context

01

Instead of brooding over everyday troubles, his grandmother always advised the family to laugh and grow fat.

02

They chose to live simply in their cottage, resolving to laugh and grow fat while cherishing each passing day.

Synonyms

live joyfully,embrace cheerfulness,be merry and content

Antonyms

brood perpetually,wither in sorrow,fret anxiously

Collocations

advice to laugh and grow fat,motto to laugh and grow fat,choose to laugh and grow fat

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗