The origin of the idiom "laugh up one's sleeve" can be traced back to medieval times when it was customary for people to wear large, loose sleeves. The phrase signifies a hidden or secret amusement, where one suppresses laughter by covering their mouth with their sleeve to avoid drawing attention. It is used to convey a sense of smug or sly amusement, often at the expense of someone else, while attempting to conceal it from others.

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