Looking for the meaning of the word FUNNY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of FUNNY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Funny
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfʌni
Dialects: British English
Definition:
causing laughter or amusement; humorous
Short Definition:causing amusement
Examples:- a funny story
- the play is hilariously funny
Definition:
difficult to explain or understand; strange or odd
Short Definition:strange
Examples:- I had a funny feeling you'd be around
- it's a funny old world
- I do get some funny looks
- the funny thing is I can't remember much about it
- that's funny!—that vase of flowers has been moved
Word: Funny
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfʌni
Dialects: British English
Definition:
comic strips in newspapers
Short Definition:comic strips
Examples:- I read the sports page, funnies, and editorial
Definition:
a joke or witty remark
Short Definition:joke
Examples:- I was trying to make a funny, but failed miserably
- he regaled his hosts with a few funnies
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