in hysterics

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in hysterics

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informal laughing or celebrating very hard and unable to stop. Ryan had the place in hysterics by converting two spot kicks before the interval and he then produced the coup de grace with seven minutes left. The only sour note for Larne was the dismissal of Chris Gallagher, with 30 minutes left.
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@misc{in_hysterics_2026,
  title = {in hysterics},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/in%20hysterics},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}