crease up

The phrase "crease up" is commonly used in British English to describe uncontrollable laughter.

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Definition

B2Informal

(British)To laugh uncontrollably or make someone else laugh uncontrollably.

Example

The comedian's joke made the entire audience crease up.
She creased up when she saw the funny video.

B2General

To develop lines or folds, usually in fabric or paper.

Example

The letter creased up in my pocket.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "crease up":

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