funnies

Definition of Funnies in English :

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Noun

1. cartoon strip, comic strip, funnies, strip

a sequence of drawings telling a story in a newspaper or comic book

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

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plural noun

US and Canadian informal

comic strips in a newspaper

Funnies

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plural noun Informal

1.

comic strips

2.

the section or supplement of a newspaper containing comic strips

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adj. fun·ni·er, fun·ni·est

1.

a. Causing laughter or amusement: a funny cartoon.

b. Making or given to making amusing jokes or witticisms: a colleague who is very funny.

c. Appropriate as the subject of a joke; deserving of a joke. Used in negative sentences to express disapproval or to emphasize the seriousness of something: There is nothing funny about getting the flu.

2.

a. Difficult to account for; unusual or odd: I had a funny feeling that she would call.

b. Suspiciously odd: It's funny how I seem to lose something every time he comes around.

3. Counterfeit or fraudulent: tried to pass off funny money as legitimate.

4. Informal Somewhat ill, painful, or abnormal: I felt funny after eating those clams. "a mole on his arm that has started to go funny" (Ann Cummins).

5. Informal

a. Offensively forward or disrespectful: She told him off after he started to get funny.

b. Contrary to one's demands or expectations: Don't let the prisoners do anything funny.

n. pl. fun·nies
Informal

1. A joke; a witticism: "He laughed because he did not know I was not making a funny" (Jonathan Safran Foer).

2. funnies

a. Comic strips.

b. The section of a newspaper containing comic strips.

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