Oxford Dictionary English laughing stock noun noun BrE BrE//ˈlɑːfɪŋ stɒk// ; NAmE NAmE//ˈlæfɪŋ stɑːk// [usually singular] Add to my wordlistjump to other resultsa person that everyone laughs at because they have done something stupid I can't wear that! I'd be a laughing stock.See laughing stock in the Oxford Advanced American DictionaryCheck pronunciation: laughing stock oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com