F Freeguy Senior Member Joined Oct 4, 2013 Member Type English Teacher Native Language Persian Home Country Iran Current Location Iran Apr 11, 2014 #1 How many equivalent can we use for this expression in spoken? Something cracked me up. (= I laughed a lot at something)
How many equivalent can we use for this expression in spoken? Something cracked me up. (= I laughed a lot at something)
R Rover_KE Moderator Staff member Joined Jun 20, 2010 Member Type Retired English Teacher Native Language British English Home Country England Current Location England Apr 11, 2014 #2 How many equivalent can we use for this expression in spoken? Click to expand... Please use Edit Post to tidy up your question, Freeguy.
How many equivalent can we use for this expression in spoken? Click to expand... Please use Edit Post to tidy up your question, Freeguy.
MikeNewYork VIP Member Joined Nov 13, 2002 Member Type Academic Native Language American English Home Country United States Current Location United States Apr 11, 2014 #3 Have you tried an Internet search?
F Freeguy Senior Member Thread starter Joined Oct 4, 2013 Member Type English Teacher Native Language Persian Home Country Iran Current Location Iran Apr 11, 2014 #4 MikeNewYork said: Have you tried an Internet search? Click to expand... Internet is not reliable but you are.
MikeNewYork said: Have you tried an Internet search? Click to expand... Internet is not reliable but you are.
MikeNewYork VIP Member Joined Nov 13, 2002 Member Type Academic Native Language American English Home Country United States Current Location United States Apr 11, 2014 #5 The Internet is a good start and it saves time for me and others.
Raymott VIP Member Joined Jun 29, 2008 Member Type Academic Native Language English Home Country Australia Current Location Australia Apr 11, 2014 #6 I split my sides laughing. I p*ssed myself laughing. Last edited by a moderator: Apr 11, 2014
T Tdol No Longer With Us (RIP) Staff member Joined Nov 13, 2002 Native Language British English Home Country UK Current Location Japan Apr 12, 2014 #7 I bust a gut laughing.
Raymott VIP Member Joined Jun 29, 2008 Member Type Academic Native Language English Home Country Australia Current Location Australia Apr 12, 2014 #8 P*ssed is a swear-word now? Anyhow, I should now clarify that the term isn't, "I passed/pessed/possed/pussed myself".
P*ssed is a swear-word now? Anyhow, I should now clarify that the term isn't, "I passed/pessed/possed/pussed myself".
emsr2d2 Moderator Staff member Joined Jul 28, 2009 Member Type English Teacher Native Language British English Home Country UK Current Location UK Apr 12, 2014 #9 I'm aware that p*ss[es/ed] isn't considered a swear word in AusE, but it certainly is in BrE and I'm sure I recall an AmE speaker confirming the same is true in that variant. I thought it best to err on the side of caution and add the asterisk.
I'm aware that p*ss[es/ed] isn't considered a swear word in AusE, but it certainly is in BrE and I'm sure I recall an AmE speaker confirming the same is true in that variant. I thought it best to err on the side of caution and add the asterisk.
R Rover_KE Moderator Staff member Joined Jun 20, 2010 Member Type Retired English Teacher Native Language British English Home Country England Current Location England Apr 12, 2014 #10 I fell about laughing.
Raymott VIP Member Joined Jun 29, 2008 Member Type Academic Native Language English Home Country Australia Current Location Australia Apr 12, 2014 #11 I was ROFLM*O. (Generally not recommended for use by over-15s)