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   knee-slapper

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   • 1. an uproariously funny joke. informal North American

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   • 1. knee-slapping adjective

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   What does knee slapper mean?

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   What does knee-slapper mean?

   • , Informal. a joke evoking boisterous hilarity. Knee-slapper definition: a joke evoking boisterous hilarity.. See examples of KNEE-SLAPPER used in a sentence.

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   Where did the phrase 'knee slapper' come from?

   • The origin of the phrase knee-slapper is not definitively pinpointed. However, it has been in use since the mid-1900s. Some sources suggest that the phrase originates from the physical action of slapping your knee when you hear something super funny. It’s one of those terms that emerged from observing a common physical reaction to humor.

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   What does slapper mean?

   • This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word slapper. "someone slapped me on the back and I turned to see who the slapper was"; "my father was the designated spanker in our family" One who, or that which, slaps. A prostitute. A woman of loose morals.

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   The meaning of KNEE-SLAPPER is an extremely funny joke, line, or story. How to use knee-slapper in a sentence.

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   KNEE-SLAPPER definition: a very funny joke, anecdote , etc. | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

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   Knee-Slapper Meaning. The term knee-slapper means a joke or anecdote that’s hilariously funny. It’s as simple as that. When something is deemed a knee-slapper, it just means it’s so humorous that one collapses into laughter when they hear it, slapping their knee.

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   Knee-slapper definition: a joke evoking boisterous hilarity.. See examples of KNEE-SLAPPER used in a sentence.

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   KNEE-SLAPPER definition: a very funny joke, anecdote , etc. | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples in American English

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   Define knee-slapper. knee-slapper synonyms, knee-slapper pronunciation, knee-slapper translation, English dictionary definition of knee-slapper. n. Informal. a joke evoking boisterous hilarity.