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thigh-slappers

thigh-slappers is the plural of thigh-slapper.

Meaning of thigh-slapper

Noun

thigh-slapper (plural thigh-slappers)

  1. (idiomatic) Synonym of knee-slapper.
    • Not exactly a thigh-slapper, but not terrible for a psychiatrist joke either.1980 September 29, Roger Rosenblatt, “The People's Analyst”, in Time, retrieved 18 Oct 2009
    Synonyms:
    knee-slapper

Questions about thigh-slappers

What is thigh-slappers the plural of?
Thigh-slappers is the plural of thigh-slapper.

Words near thigh-slappers in the dictionary

  1. thigh-high
  2. thigh-highs
  3. thigh-shower
  4. thigh-showers
  5. thigh-slapper
  6. thigh-slappers
  7. thigh-slapping
  8. thighbone
  9. thighbones
  10. thighboot
  11. thighboots

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