crease up

crease up
ˌcrease ˈup [intransitive/transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they crease up he/she/it creases up present participle creasing up past tense creased up past participle creased up] british informal phrasal verb
to start laughing, or to make someone laugh a lot

You really crease me up!

Thesaurus: to laugh a lot or start laughingsynonym to make someone laughsynonym
Main entry: crease

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ˌcrease ˈup | ˌcrease sb ˈup derived
(BrE, informal) to start laughing or make sb start laughing
Syn: crack up

Ed creased up laughing.

Her jokes really creased me up.

Main entry:creasederived

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