"roll in the aisles" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Audio: En-au-roll in the aisles.ogg Forms: rolls in the aisles [present, singular, third-person], rolling in the aisles [participle, present], rolled in the aisles [participle, past], rolled in the aisles [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*|head=roll in the aisles}} roll in the aisles (third-person singular simple present rolls in the aisles, present participle rolling in the aisles, simple past and past participle rolled in the aisles)
  1. (idiomatic, of an audience) To laugh uproariously. Tags: idiomatic Categories (topical): Laughter Synonyms: ROFL, die laughing, laugh one's head off, split one's sides, roll in the aisle
    Sense id: en-roll_in_the_aisles-en-verb-4a6edop~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with audio examples, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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