be a laugh a minute

To be very funny. The phrase can also be used sarcastically to describe something that is not funny. Joe's standup comedy routine is a laugh a minute—the people in the audience barely have time to catch their breath. Bob has been so morbid lately. Spending time with him is a laugh a minute.

be a laugh a minute

(informal)

to be very funny and entertaining

Usage notes: This phrase is often used humorously to mean the opposite.

You know what Mark's like - he's not exactly a laugh a minute. 'A two-hour meeting with Nigel Owen? I bet that was fun.' 'Oh, it was a laugh a minute.'

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Pertti	PERT-tee	Finnish
Lainey	LAYN-ee	English (Modern)
Ahura Mazda	ə-HUWR-ə MAZ-də (English)	Persian Mythology
Breixo	BRAY-shaw	Galician
Pansy	['pænzi]
Mihai	-	Romanian