fall about
1 of 1verb/ˈfɔl əˈbaʊt/
Forms:falls about,falling about,fell about,fallen about
1
to laugh so hard that one's entire body moves somewhat uncontrollably
- The amusing skit caused everyone in the room to fall about, creating a lively and cheerful atmosphere.
- The comedian's witty improvisation made the audience fall about, creating a memorable performance.
- The unexpected punchline made everyone in the room fall about, unable to contain their laughter.
- As soon as she started imitating the boss, the office staff fell about, finding her impression too amusing.