to crack up laughing
A gente ficou rachando o bico com as histórias que ele contou.
We were cracking up at the stories he told.
In colloquial Brazilian speech, bico is an informal way of referring to the mouth. The image behind rachar o bico is laughing so intensely that the mouth seems to "split", opening as wide as possible in an uncontrollable burst of laughter.
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