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be a bundle of laughs

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be a bundle of laughs

To be fun, funny, and pleasant. Often used sarcastically to indicate that someone is unpleasant or not enjoyable to be around. A: "Is Mr. Grant always cranky?" B: "Oh, yeah—he's a real bundle of laughs!" I always have so much fun when Katie's around—she's a bundle of laughs!

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not be a bundle of laughs

  (informal)

to not be entertaining or enjoyable She's not a bundle of laughs, your cousin. The funeral wasn't exactly a bundle of laughs.

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