Risada de fumante, Portuguese for smoker's laugh, became a staple reaction audio in Brazilian WhatsApp groups and meme pages. The clip circulates as a short voice note rather than a scene from a film or show, shared because the hoarse coughing laugh is instantly understood without context. It is often forwarded alongside other everyday WhatsApp audios, including similar laugh clips like a risada do kiko, and remains popular for group chats where a text reply would feel too flat for the joke.