Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun last_laugh

1 sense of last laugh

Sense 1
last laugh -- (ultimate success achieved after a near failure (inspired by the saying `he laughs best who laughs last'); "we had the last laugh after the votes were counted")
       => victory, triumph -- (a successful ending of a struggle or contest; "a narrow victory"; "the general always gets credit for his army's victory"; "clinched a victory"; "convincing victory"; "the agreement was a triumph for common sense")