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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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