side-splitting

/ˈsaɪd splɪtɪŋ/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈsaɪd splɪtɪŋ/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈsīd-ˌspli-tiŋ How to pronounce sidesplitting (audio)/ (ame, mw)

side-splitting — 形容詞

1. so funny that it makes people laugh hard for some time.

1.形容詞C1
釋義

爆笑的

好笑到讓人一直大笑

so funny that it makes people laugh hard for some time.

例句

Renata's side-splitting wedding speech made even Grandpa wipe his eyes.

Renata 在婚禮上的致詞超爆笑，連外公都笑到擦眼淚。

side-splitting + noun

The podcast became side-splitting when Bao described his first driving lesson.

那個 podcast 在 Bao 講自己第一次學開車時，變得超爆笑。

become side-splitting when + event

同義詞
  • hilarious

    the closest everyday synonym and slightly more neutral in tone

  • uproarious

    stresses loud group laughter and sounds more literary

  • riotous

    more colourful and often used for wild comic entertainment

反義詞
  • dull

    fails to amuse and may feel slow or lifeless

  • unfunny

    plain opposite that simply says something is not funny

文法句型

side-splitting + joke/story/video

be + side-splitting

用法筆記

Usually describes jokes, stories, performances, or remarks that make a group laugh loudly. It is stronger and more playful than simply saying something is funny.

常見錯誤

❌The lecture was side-splitting boring.
✅The lecture was painfully boring.
💡'side-splitting' is only used for something extremely funny.