
Perhaps Old Abe has some funny story to tell appropriate to the occasion.He'd give us funny stories - the Colonel coming in the front door while Luke left through the back.He had told a funny story that had made her laugh.Tonk and his Friends Pupils will love this funny story of a young robot called Tonk.I had no doubts about his musicianship, his talent or his ability to tell a funny story funnily.Now she has illustrated a second, equally funny story about the time the maiden Belinda is captured by a wicked knight.
#Funny words in english cracked#
Both laughed delightedly, as if I had cracked some very funny joke.He can be pretty funny when he's had a few drinks.It's funny that he managed to hit the ball because he never hits it in practice.Come on, sit on my lap and I'll tell you a funny story.It was the funniest story I'd ever heard.There's a funny smell coming from Pete's room.I always thought that was a funny place to have a house.You couldn't make up stuff that was funnier, or sadder."Your keys aren't here." "That's funny - I'm sure I left them on the table.".There's something funny going on here.A funny girl, he said, and the loveliest teeth he'd ever seen on anybody.

Such incidents were not always so funny at the time, though, in retrospect we always had a good laugh.This penetrating study of a drunken drop-out, yearning for oblivion, is both ridiculously funny and painfully sad.The goat was chasing Mark round and round the field - it was so funny.Did you like 'Notting Hill'? I thought it was hilariously funny.
#Funny words in english series#
a new comedy series on Channel 4 Examples from the Corpus funny comedy noun a film, play, or television programme that is intended to be funny a comedy by Shakespeare She has appeared in several television comedies. her own comical attempts at painting comic a comic film, play, novel etc is intended to be funny a comic drama light-hearted done for amusement or enjoyment, and not intended to be serious The programme is a light-hearted look at recent political events. It was hysterical! You should have seen his face! comical funny in a strange or silly way – often used when something is not intended to be funny It was quite comical watching him trying to dance. witty using words in a funny and clever way witty remarks How witty! hilarious / hɪˈleəriəs $ -ˈler- / ( also hysterical informal ) extremely funny The children thought it was hilarious.
#Funny words in english movie#
humorous intended to be funny – used about stories, films, articles etc that have situations that are a little funny humorous stories The movie is meant to be humorous. It is often used when something is a little funny and makes you smile, rather than laugh an amusing anecdote He found the whole incident rather amusing. amusing especially written funny and enjoyable. 7 → go funny 8 → very funny! 9 → I’m not being funny (but) 10 → funny little something 11 → funny peculiar or funny ha-ha? THESAURUS funny making you laugh John told me a really funny joke. 6 crazy British English informal STRANGE slightly crazy After his wife died he went a bit funny. 4 → a funny look 5 ill ILL feeling slightly ill I always feel funny after a long car ride.

Remember, Marvin, no funny business while we’re out. ► see thesaurus at strange 3 dishonest DISHONEST appearing to be illegal, dishonest, or wrong There’s something funny going on here. It’s a funny old world (=strange or unusual things happen in life ). People tell me I ran the greatest race of my life, but the funny thing is I can’t remember much about it. I was sure I had $5 in my purse, but it’s not there now.

It’s funny (that) It’s funny that the kids are so quiet. What’s that funny smell? It’s funny how you remember the words of songs, even ones you don’t really like. 2 strange STRANGE unusual, strange, or difficult to explain I had a funny feeling something was going to happen. It’s not funny (=don’t laugh ), Paul poor Teresa was nearly in tears. Luckily, when I explained the situation, he saw the funny side (=recognized that it was partly funny ). S1 W3 adjective ( comparative funnier, superlative funniest ) 1 amusing FUNNY making you laugh funny story/joke/film etc Do you remember any funny stories about work? hilariously/hysterically/wickedly funny a wickedly funny scene from the film the funniest man in Britain If this is your idea of a joke, I don’t find it at all funny.From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English ldoce_719_z funny fun‧ny / ˈfʌni /
