How to Pronounce "rolling in the aisles"
expression
ROH-ling in thee EYELZ
ROH-ling in thee EYE-ulz
Definition
If people are rolling in the aisles, they are laughing very hard, often at something extremely funny, such as a joke or a performance.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹoʊɫɪŋ/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈaɪəɫz/, /ˈaɪɫz
British English
ɹˈəʊlɪŋ/ /ˈɪn/ /ðə, ði/ /ˈaɪəlz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ROH-ling in thee EYELZ
UK
ROH-ling in thee EYE-ulz
Listen in Context
The movie had everyone rolling in the aisles.
His jokes had the audience rolling in the aisles.
We were rolling in the aisles during the comedy show.
By the end of his set, people were literally rolling in the aisles.