Laurel and Hardy

English

Etymology

From the name of a famous American comedy duo from the 1920s and 1930s.

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˈlɒɹ.əl ænd ˈhɑː.di/, /ˈlɔːɹ.əl ænd ˈhɑː.di/
(US) IPA^(key): /ˈlɔɹ.əl ænd ˈhɑɹ.di/

Proper noun

Laurel and Hardy

Any duo who are so inept at practical tasks as to be humorous.

Translations

any humorous duo

Finnish: Majakka ja Perävaunu

The translations below need to be checked and inserted above into the appropriate translation tables, removing any numbers. Numbers do not necessarily match those in definitions. See instructions at Wiktionary:Entry layout#Translations.

Translations to be checked

Danish: ^{(please verify)} Gøg og Gokke
French: ^{(please verify)} Laurel et Hardy
German: ^{(please verify)} Dick und Doof
Italian: ^{(please verify)} Cric e Croc

Portuguese: ^{(please verify)} O Gordo e o Magro
Slovak: ^{(please verify)} Laurel a Hardy
Swedish: ^{(please verify)} Helan och Halvan

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.