Definition of Sidesplitter

1. Noun. A joke that seems extremely funny.

Exact synonyms: Belly Laugh, Howler, Riot, Scream, Thigh-slapper, Wow
Generic synonyms: Gag, Jape, Jest, Joke, Laugh
Derivative terms: Howl

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sidesplitter

sidesaddle
sidesaddles
sidescroller
sidescrollers
sidescrolling
sideshow
sideshows
sideslip
sideslipped
sideslipping
sideslips
sidesman
sidesmen
sidespin
sidespins
sidesplitter (current term)
sidesplitting
sidesplittingly
sidestep
sidestepped
sidestepper
sidesteppers
sidestepping
sidesteps
sidestream
sidestreams
sidestroke
sidestrokes
sideswipe
sideswipe elbow fracture

Literary usage of Sidesplitter

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Supplement to Allibone's Critical Dictionary of English Literature and by John Foster Kirk, Kirk, John Foster, 1824-1904, Samuel Austin Allibone (1891)
"The Journal of Solomon sidesplitter: Witticisms, Phila., 1884, 12mo. Hartshorne, BF The Danes: a Prize Poem. By BFH 1864. ..."

2. Literary News by L. Pylodet, Augusta Harriet (Garrigue) Leypoldt (1884)
"The journal of Solomon sidesplitter: a collection of witticisms. Pickwick. 12°. 75 c. ELMORE, WESS (pseud.). The political biography of ..."

3. Best Thoughts of Best Thinkers: Amplified, Classified, Exemplified and by Hialmer Day Gould, Edward Louis Hessenmueller (1904)
"Show me a good sidesplitter, and by the time I get through laughing I shall not care a straw for scientific investigation of the cause. ..."

4. A Supplement to Allibone's Critical Dictionary of English Literature and by John Foster Kirk, Kirk, John Foster, 1824-1904, Samuel Austin Allibone (1891)
"The Journal of Solomon sidesplitter: Witticisms, Phila., 1884, 12mo. Hartshorne, BF The Danes: a Prize Poem. By BFH 1864. ..."

5. Literary News by L. Pylodet, Augusta Harriet (Garrigue) Leypoldt (1884)
"The journal of Solomon sidesplitter: a collection of witticisms. Pickwick. 12°. 75 c. ELMORE, WESS (pseud.). The political biography of ..."

6. Best Thoughts of Best Thinkers: Amplified, Classified, Exemplified and by Hialmer Day Gould, Edward Louis Hessenmueller (1904)
"Show me a good sidesplitter, and by the time I get through laughing I shall not care a straw for scientific investigation of the cause. ..."

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