laugh one's head off

laugh one's head off
laugh one's head off
Fig. to laugh very hard and loudly, as if one's head might come off. (See also cough one's head off. Fixed order.) •

The movie was so funny I almost laughed my head off.

I laughed my head off at Mary's joke.

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{v. phr.}, {informal} To laugh very hard; be unable to stop laughing. * /Paul's stories are so wildly funny that I laugh my head off whenever he starts telling one of them./

Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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