What does the cryptic crossword clue "Camp squealing is really funny (4-9)" mean?

The definition is "really funny". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). SIDE (synonym=""camp"") + SPLITTING (synonym=""squealing"") = SIDESPLITTING; definition: "really funny" The answer is SIDESPLITTING.

Camp squealing is really funny (4-9)

Guardian Cryptic #29179 | 9 Down | 2023-09-19 flower

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