aisle (redirected from Aisled)

be rolling in the aisles

have someone rolling in the aisles - to make an audience (= a group of people watching a performance) laugh a lot. I don't think I laughed once and yet all around me people were rolling in the aisles.

See also: roll

have someone rolling in the aisles

to make an audience (= a group of people watching a performance) laugh a lot. Considered by many to be one of Britain's best comedians, Izzard has had audiences rolling in the aisles all over the country.

See also: roll

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rolling in the aisles

laughing loudly. The group, considered by many to be one of the funniest in Canada, had its audiences rolling in the aisles at last night's concert.

Etymology: based on the idea of uncontrollable laughter causing the people watching a show to fall on the floor in the aisles (= the long narrow spaces between rows of seats in a theater)

See also: roll