Sentence examples for rib-tickling from inspiring English sources

The word 'rib-tickling' is correct and usable in written English
You can use it to describe something that is funny, amusing, and humorous. Example sentence: Her rib-tickling jokes had everyone in the room laughing.

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rib-tickling

adjective

Funny.

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Following the G.O.P.'s latest electoral debacle, many commentators, myself included, called time on this rib-tickling farce.

Under Victoria Pero's snappy direction, Mr. Coble's near-surreal spoof, based loosely on Shakespeare's "Macbeth," hits home with rib-tickling acuity.

Heralded by a laugh-out-loud trailer that painted it as the kookiest comedy of the year, Tim Burton's Dark Shadows (2012, Warner, 12) arrived in cinemas as a head-scratchingly weird mess of a movie more notable for its deadpan drollery and bizarre tonal shifts than for the advertised rib-tickling kitsch.

But as played by Lane and Stadlen, they're consistently rib-tickling.

Many of his rib-tickling jokes--and the situations from which he derives them--involve rancorous marrieds.

It's a rib-tickling routine from Bolt.

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You can mix and match the top and bottom halves into all sorts of rib tickling combinations.

December 17 2013 December 18 201313 This drummer, who is as renowned for his sense of humor as he is for his creative playing, spreads the holiday joy with a bit of musical rib tickling.

Whether it too will be a rib-tickle remains unclear, but it will have tunes – it's going to be Dumont's first musical.

And it's still more PG-rated Viz in tone than Pixar rib tickling, which is a shame.

There is a missing knowing that out of nowhere he could suddenly appear, just like a genie, and literally explode like a Chinese firecracker or a Mexican pinada or a bottle of Russian champagne into any number of rubber faced people with any number of rib tickling silly voices.

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