funny
gb/fˈʌni/ us/fˈʌni/
A2
Angličtina
~ 2000
Významy
0 významů
adjective
A2
property
1
causing laughter or amusement
Making you want to laugh; amusing.
Vzorec užití:
[something] is funny
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'funny' with 'fun', but 'funny' means amusing, while 'fun' means enjoyable.
Synonyma
amusing (Slightly more formal; may suggest gentle humor.)
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hilarious (Stronger than 'funny'; very amusing.)
Antonyma
serious (Not intended to make people laugh; solemn.)
Kolokace
very funny
|really funny
|find [something] funny
|funny story
|funny joke
Témata
emotions
|entertainment
|daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Příklady
- That comedian is really funny.
- It was a funny movie that everyone enjoyed.
- She told a funny story about her childhood.
- I think this cartoon is funny.
- He makes funny faces to cheer us up.
Učební příklady
- The book is very funny.
- My friend is a funny man.
- This TV show is funny.
- I like funny stories.
adjective
B1
property
2
strange or unusual
Strange or not normal, sometimes making you feel worried.
Vzorec užití:
[something] is funny
Častá chyba:
Learners may think 'funny' always means 'amusing', but here it means strange or suspicious.
Synonyma
odd (More neutral and less emotional than 'funny'.)
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peculiar (Slightly formal; suggests noticeable strangeness.)
Antonyma
normal (Usual or expected; not strange.)
Kolokace
funny feeling
|funny look
|funny smell
|something funny about [something]
Témata
emotions
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Příklady
- There’s something funny about the way he’s acting.
- I got a funny feeling we were being watched.
- The milk smells funny—don’t drink it.
- His behavior was a bit funny after the meeting.
- That’s a funny place to park your car.
Učební příklady
- The water tastes funny.
- He gave me a funny look.
- This is a funny question.
- I have a funny feeling about this.
adjective
informal
B1
state
3
feeling slightly unwell or odd
Feeling a little sick or not normal in your body or mind.
Vzorec užití:
feel funny
Synonyma
queasy (Specifically refers to nausea.)
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unwell (General term for not feeling healthy.)
Antonyma
well (Healthy and free from illness.)
Kolokace
feel funny
|a bit funny
|my stomach feels funny
Témata
health
|daily life
|body
|core_vocabulary
Příklady
- I started to feel funny after eating that sandwich.
- She felt funny during the long bus ride.
- Something in that drink made me feel funny.
- My head feels funny after looking at the screen too long.
Učební příklady
- I feel funny after lunch.
- My head feels funny today.
- She feels funny when she runs fast.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
funny
IPA
GB/fˈʌni/
US/fˈʌni/
Slabiky a přízvuk
funny (1 slabika)
Stress on 1st syllable (funny)
Tvary slova
Adjective
- Base: funny
- Comparative: funnier
- Superlative: funniest
Příbuzná slova
Forms
funnier
adjective
funniest
adjective
Core family
fun
noun A1
Related words
funnily
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
unfunny
adjective
Advanced or less common
funniness
noun
Výrazy
funny bone
1/fˈʌni bˈoʊn/
fixed phrase
spot on elbow causing tingling if struck
The place inside your elbow that hurts and tingles when you hit it.
Příklady
- I hit my funny bone on the table and it hurt for minutes.
- He banged his elbow right on the funny bone.
funny business
1/fˈʌni bˈɪznɪs/
idiom
informal
dishonest or suspicious behavior
Dishonest, wrong, or suspicious actions.
Příklady
- There’s no room for any funny business in this deal.
- The police suspected some funny business at the warehouse.
in a funny way
1/ˈɪn ə fˈʌni wˈeɪ/
fixed phrase
in an unusual or amusing way
In a way that is strange or makes people laugh.
Příklady
- He talks in a funny way that makes everyone smile.
- The painting is beautiful in a funny way.
see the funny side (of something)
1/sˈi ðə fˈʌni sˈaɪd əv sˈʌmθɪŋ/
idiom
find something amusing despite problems
To notice what is amusing about a bad or difficult situation.
Příklady
- Even after the accident, she managed to see the funny side.
- Try to see the funny side when things go wrong.