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sidesplitting

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side⋅split⋅ting

[sahyd-split-ing]
–adjective
1. convulsively uproarious: sidesplitting laughter.
2. producing uproarious laughter; extremely funny: sidesplitting farce.

Origin:
1855–60; side 1 + splitting


side⋅split⋅ting⋅ly, adverb
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side·split·ting   (sīd'splĭt'ĭng)   
adj.  
  1. Convulsively hearty; uproarious. Used of laughter.

  2. Causing convulsive laughter; extremely funny: a sidesplitting comedy.

side'split'ting·ly adv.
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