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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Funny \Fun"ny\, n.; pl {Funnies}. A clinkerbuit, narrow boat for sculling. [Eng.] From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Funny \Fun"ny\, a. [Compar. {Funnier}; superl. {Funniest}.] [From {Fun}.] Droll; comical; amusing; laughable. {Funny bone}. See {crazy bone}, under {Crazy}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: funny adj 1: arousing or provoking laughter; "an amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfalls"; "an amusing fellow"; "a comic hat"; "a comical look of surprise"; "funny stories that made everybody laugh"; "a very funny writer"; "it would have been laughable if it hadn't hurt so much"; "a mirthful experience"; "risible courtroom antics" [syn: {amusing}, {comic}, {comical}, {laughable}, {mirthful}, {risible}] 2: beyond or deviating from the usual or expected; "a curious hybrid accent"; "her speech has a funny twang"; "they have some funny ideas about war"; "had an odd name"; "the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves"; "something definitely queer about this town"; "what a rum fellow"; "singular behavior" [syn: {curious}, {odd}, {peculiar}, {queer}, {rum}, {rummy}, {singular}] 3: (informal) not as expected; "there was something fishy about the accident"; "up to some funny business"; "some definitely queer goings-on"; "a shady deal"; "her motives were suspect"; "suspicious behavior" [syn: {fishy}, {queer}, {shady}, {suspect}, {suspicious}] 4: experiencing odd bodily sensations; "told the doctor about the funny sensations in her chest" adv 1: in a strange manner; "a queerly inscribed sheet of paper"; "he acted kind of funny" [syn: {queerly}, {strangely}, {oddly}, {funnily}] 2: in a comical manner; "she acted comically" [syn: {comically}]
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