אנגלית

funny

gb/fˈʌni/ us/fˈʌni/
A2 אנגלית
~ 2000
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
adjective A2 property
1

causing laughter or amusement

Making you want to laugh; amusing.

תבנית שימוש: [something] is funny
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'funny' with 'fun', but 'funny' means amusing, while 'fun' means enjoyable.
מילים נרדפות
amusing (Slightly more formal; may suggest gentle humor.) | hilarious (Stronger than 'funny'; very amusing.)
הפכים
serious (Not intended to make people laugh; solemn.)
צירופים
very funny |really funny |find [something] funny |funny story |funny joke
נושאים
emotions |entertainment |daily life |communication |core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
  • 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.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • 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.

תבנית שימוש: [something] is funny
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may think 'funny' always means 'amusing', but here it means strange or suspicious.
מילים נרדפות
odd (More neutral and less emotional than 'funny'.) | peculiar (Slightly formal; suggests noticeable strangeness.)
הפכים
normal (Usual or expected; not strange.)
צירופים
funny feeling |funny look |funny smell |something funny about [something]
נושאים
emotions |daily life |core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
  • 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.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • 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.

תבנית שימוש: feel funny
מילים נרדפות
queasy (Specifically refers to nausea.) | unwell (General term for not feeling healthy.)
הפכים
well (Healthy and free from illness.)
צירופים
feel funny |a bit funny |my stomach feels funny
נושאים
health |daily life |body |core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
  • 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.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • I feel funny after lunch.
  • My head feels funny today.
  • She feels funny when she runs fast.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
funny
IPA
GB/fˈʌni/
US/fˈʌni/
הברות והטעמה
funny (1 הברה)
Stress on 1st syllable (funny)
צורות המילה
Adjective
  • Base: funny
  • Comparative: funnier
  • Superlative: funniest
משפחת מילים
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
ביטויים

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.

דוגמאות
  • 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.

דוגמאות
  • 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.

דוגמאות
  • 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.

דוגמאות
  • Even after the accident, she managed to see the funny side.
  • Try to see the funny side when things go wrong.

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