rolling in the aisles

roll in the aisles

To laughing uproariously or hysterically. Your jokes are perfect for your speech tonight. You'll have them rolling in the aisles!
See also: aisle, roll

rolling in the aisles

Laughing uproariously or hysterically. Your jokes are perfect for your speech tonight. You'll have them rolling in the aisles!
See also: aisle, roll
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

*rolling in the aisles

Fig. [of an audience] wild with laughter. (*Typically: get them ~; have them ~; leave them ~.) DI have the best jokes you've ever heard. I'll have them rolling in the aisles. What a great performance. We had them rolling in the aisles.
See also: aisle, roll
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

ˌrolling in the ˈaisles

(informal) laughing a lot: The comedian was very good indeed. He had the audience rolling in the aisles.
See also: aisle, roll
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
See also:
  • roll in the aisles
  • aisle
  • be rolling in the aisles
  • have (one) rolling in the aisles
  • have people rolling in the aisles
  • have (someone) laughing in the aisles
  • laughing in the aisles
  • rolling on the floor laughing
  • laugh your head off
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