Funny

  • 21funny — adj. 1 making you laugh VERBS ▪ be, look, seem ▪ become, get ▪ The movie gets funnier nearer the end. ▪ find sth …

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  • 22funny — [[t]fʌ̱ni[/t]] ♦♦♦ funnier, funniest, funnies 1) ADJ GRADED Someone or something that is funny is amusing and likely to make you smile or laugh. Wade was smart and not bad looking, and he could be funny when he wanted to... I ll tell you a funny… …

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  • 23funny ha-ha — adjective a) humorous, as opposed to strange (the other meaning of funny) What do you mean, funny? Funny peculiar or funny ha ha? b) humorous, as opposed to serious or non funny Funny is now o …

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  • 24funny — adj. & n. adj. (funnier, funniest) 1 amusing, comical. 2 strange, perplexing, hard to account for. 3 colloq. slightly unwell, eccentric, etc. n. (pl. ies) (usu. in pl.) colloq. 1 a comic strip in a newspaper. 2 a joke. Phrases and idioms: funny… …

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  • 25funny — fun•ny [[t]ˈfʌn i[/t]] adj. ni•er, ni•est, 1) providing fun; amusing; comical: a funny joke[/ex] 2) attempting to amuse; facetious 3) warranting suspicion; underhanded; deceitful: There was something funny about those extra charges[/ex] 4) inf… …

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  • 26funny —    1. unwell    Literally, strange or unusual. Thus when we feel funny we are unlikely to be in a humorous mood. A funny tummy may well be the result of drinking too much alcohol.    2. (of a male) homosexual    Literally, odd:     And you said… …

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  • 27funny — I. adjective (funnier; est) Date: 1756 1. a. affording light mirth and laughter ; amusing b. seeking or intended to amuse ; facetious 2. differing from the ordinary in a suspicious, perplexing, quaint, or eccentric way ; …

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  • 28funny — adjective 1) a funny movie these guys are really funny Syn: amusing, humorous, witty, comic, comical, droll, facetious, jocular, jokey; hilarious, hysterical, riotous, uproarious; entertaining, diverting …

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  • 29funny — adjective 1) a very funny film Syn: amusing, humorous, witty, comic, comical, hilarious, hysterical, riotous, uproarious, farcical; informal rib tickling, priceless 2) a funny coincidence Syn …

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  • 30funny — 1. adjective /ˈfʌni/ a) amusing; humorous; comical When I went to the circus, I only found the clowns funny. b) strange or unusual, often implying unpleasant The milk smelt funny so I poured it away. See Also …

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