barrel of laughs en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Australia) audio
Meanings
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(idiomatic, often, sarcastic) A great amount of enjoyment or entertainment, or something or someone that provides this.
We went to a karaoke bar and had a barrel of laughs.
I gather he's a funeral director. That must be why he's such a barrel of laughs. (sarcastic)
As they say, getting older is not a barrel of laughs.
2014, Kathleen George, The Johnstown Girls, page 37:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| barrels of laughs | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
barrel of monkeys · barrel of fun
Translations (1)
pl beczka śmiechu (Translations)