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    rib-tickling
    /ˈrɪbˌtɪkəlɪŋ/

    adjective

    • 1. very amusing: informal "the movie is a rib-tickling comedy"

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  2. adjective. informal uk / ˈrɪb.tɪk.lɪŋ / us / ˈrɪb.tɪk.lɪŋ / (also rib-ticklingly funny) Add to word list. A rib-tickling story or joke is very funny. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Humour & humorous. amusingly. bitingly. blackly. bone dry idiom. bring. coruscating. drily. gag. GSOH. jocose. lightly. mordancy. non-serious. pawky.

  3. adjective. informal us / ˈrɪb.tɪk.lɪŋ / uk / ˈrɪb.tɪk.lɪŋ / (also rib-ticklingly funny) A rib-tickling story or joke is very funny. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Humor & humorous. amusingly. barrel. black humor. blackly.

  4. Rib-tickling definition: very amusing; funny or hilarious. See examples of RIB-TICKLING used in a sentence.

  5. adjective. very amusing; causing laughter. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. rib-tickling in American English. (ˈrɪbˌtɪklɪŋ) adjective. very amusing; funny or hilarious. a book of rib-tickling stories. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.

  6. Define rib-tickling. rib-tickling synonyms, rib-tickling pronunciation, rib-tickling translation, English dictionary definition of rib-tickling. adj. Slang Causing much laughter; very amusing: rib-tickling entertainment. rib′-tick′ler n. rib′-tick·ling·ly adv. American Heritage® Dictionary of the...

  7. Definition of rib-tickling adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. noun. Word origin. [ 1935–40] This word is first recorded in the period 1935–40. Other words that entered English at around the same time include: aeroembolism, bingo, complementation, roadblock, walk-through. rib-tickling in British English. adjective. very amusing; causing laughter. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers