“a barrel”

The following 2 entries include the term a barrel.

a barrel of laughs

noun phrase

: someone or something that is very funny often used in negative statements or in an ironic way to describe someone or something that is not really funny

more fun than a barrel (full) of monkeys

idiom

: very funny and enjoyable


What did you just call me?

  • brown chihuahua sitting on the floor with squinting eyes looking at the camera
  • Before we went to her house, Hannah told us her aunt was a flibbertigibbet.
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