fall about

Verb

Meaning

fall about (third-person singular simple present falls about, present participle falling about, simple past fell about, past participle fallen about)

To laugh so much that one's entire body moves somewhat uncontrollably.
Every time he performed the trick people would fall about laughing.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

wallow guffaw crack up lie around burst out laughing fall about the place

Antonyms

howl bawl weep wail whine sob
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Examples

There are two equal and opposite errors into which our race can fall about the devils. C. S. Lewis

Manning was reportedly approached by the Cleveland Browns last fall about a possible role in their front office, although Browns owner Jimmy Haslam told The (Cleveland) Plain Dealer he never offered Manning a position. Source: Internet

There’s been quite a bit of brew-ha-ha this fall about new breweries (four by our count) open now or opening in Stark County through the end of this year. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Falkowski fall fall aboard of fall about laughing fall about the place fall against