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Jimmy Hung
2021-09-06 08:09
Split your sides (laughing/with laughter) hyperbole verb phrase
To laugh a lot at someone or something
I split my sides laughing when she started to sing.
We all split our sides with laughter watching our baby learn to crawl.
Laugh in an uncontrollable way
1. To laugh with shyness and embarrassment
2. Used to say that someone vomits on the floor, whether it's carpeted or not
Used to describe someone that gives joy and humor to others
to laugh extremely, to laugh out of control
The verb "split" must be conjugated according to its tense.
This phrase dates back to seventeenth century.
Do you see anything wrong?
A humorous way of saying that what one has said is just what they acknowledge and may not be entirely accurate
Mike: Have you returned from your vacation on the beach? Your skin seems to get tanned.
Jenny: My skin is always dark. That's my story and I'm sticking to it!
