knee slapper in English

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        "(idiomatic) A joke, especially one which strikes the listener or reader as particularly humorous."
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      "form": "knee slappers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
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    }
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    {
      "word": "toe-tapper"
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        "(idiomatic) A joke, especially one which strikes the listener or reader as particularly humorous."
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      "word": "thigh-slapper"
    },
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      "word": "knee-slapper"
    }
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"knee slapper" meaning in English

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