rib-tickling
Example Sentences
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But the afterschool special vibes bring a kind of unexpected coziness that manages to be both heartfelt and surreal, fostering a sense of serenity and camaraderie that is rib-tickling in all the right ways.
From Salon ● Dec. 26, 2025
On social media, videos of the incident have been watched tens of thousands of times and many Twitter users have posted rib-tickling comments in response to the visuals.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2022
They are rollicking riots of rib-tickling jocularity, side-splitting expeditions into the ironic arts.
From Washington Post ● May 20, 2021
The drawing, titled “Fill Up My Can,” depicts a cigar-smoking man in a derby hat and bears the prophetic if not rib-tickling caption, “Develop your sense of humor and it will develop you.”
From New York Times ● Nov. 28, 2011
It was close to midnight when the clown of Colorow’s party invented a new and rib-tickling joke.
From The Fighting Edge by Raine, William MacLeod
