a half-assed laugh that you give as a reaction to a stupid story or comment, pity laughs are usually used when the story or comment is ment to be funny but really isn't
A trite phrase shallow women stencil onto their bedroom walls after seeing a DIY segment on the Rachael Ray Show.
"My life has no true meaning so I'm going to latch onto the phrase Live Laugh Love and pretend that it validates our loveless marriage and under-achieving children - okay honey?"
A medical condition in which whenever the affected person is so overcome with laughter, it renders them unable to perform various motor tasks using their hands. Such as writing or typing.
1) Person A: *tells a joke*
Person B: HAHAHAHHAHA omg I have laughy hands now and can't write!
2) "Sorry it took me so long to text you back, something funnyhappened and I had to wait until my laughy hands subsided."
A laugh produced after stating a joke in order to drown out everyone's silence when said joke was lame. It's often used as a preemptive strategy to appear funnier than one actually is.
Alen proceeded to tell us a pun that made no sense and followed it up with the Alen Laugh. No one else was laughing.