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thigh slapper
thigh-slap·per
/
ˈθaɪˌslæp
ər
/
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[
thahy
-slap-er
]
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noun
Informal.
a very funny joke, remark, story, or incident.
Origin:
1960–65
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thigh-slapper
noun
a joke that seems extremely funny [syn:
belly laugh
]
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
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