funny

🇺🇸 /ˈfʌni/ 🇬🇧 /ˈfʌni/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-B1
adjective
A1

making you laugh

The movie was so funny that we couldn't stop laughing.

B1

strange or hard to understand

It's funny how things work out sometimes.

R

seeming wrong or dishonest

There's something funny about this deal that makes me suspicious.

R

showing disrespect in a humorous way

Don't get funny with me when I'm trying to be serious.

R

feeling slightly sick

I feel funny today, like I might be getting sick.

R

acting in a strange way

He's a funny guy who always says unexpected things.

R

not working properly

My phone is acting funny and keeps turning off by itself.

translation

adj. making you laugh; strange or hard to understand; seeming wrong or dishonest; showing disrespect in a humorous way; feeling slightly sick; acting in a strange way; not working properly

Word Forms

Comparative funnier
Superlative funniest