HILARIOUS, HILARITY
ADJECTIVES
► HYSTERICAL extremely funny, hilarious → 1925 colloq.
NOUNS
► BUN-WORRY a jollification; a hilarious occasion; a fooling about → L19 Aust. & NZ sl.
► GALE a state of excitement or hilarity; a good time → a1800 US
► GANSE merriment, hilarity, liveliness → 1900 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► MADDERAM ► MADDERDOM madness, folly, frantic rage, tantrums; boisterous fun, wild pranks, hilarity → 1866 Sc.
► STITCH, A an amusing or hilarious person or thing → 1968 US sl.
NOUNS – PERSON
► STITCH, A an amusing or hilarious person or thing → 1968 US sl.
► YELL an extremely funny, hilarious, or amusing person; a scream → 1926 colloq.
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