in een deuk liggen
Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally, “to lie in a dent”, apparently referring to the physical effects of laughing intensely (compare English split one's sides).
Verb
[edit]- (intransitive, idiomatic) to be overcome with laughter, split one's sides
- Synonyms: dubbel liggen, stukgaan
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of in een deuk liggen: see liggen.