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How to pronounce “funny”
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Pronunciation guide for funny
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of funny with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Do You Talk Funny?
funny by a show of hands.
- Definition summary
- Amusing; humorous; comical. [from mid-18th c.]
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce funny
Do You Talk Funny?

funny by a show of hands.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “funny”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Amusing; humorous; comical. [from mid-18th c.]
- Strange or unusual, often in an unpleasant way. [from early 19th c.]
- (UK, Ireland, informal) Showing unexpected resentment.
- (Jamaica, offensive, derogatory) Homosexual; gay.
- [Noun]
- (informal) A joke.
- (informal) A comic strip.
- (Internet slang, chiefly ironic) Humor in general.
- [Adverb]
- (nonstandard) In an unusual manner; strangely.
- (Jamaica, offensive, derogatory) In a manner seen as being typical of a homosexual, or indicating homosexuality.
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