funny *** fun·ny

funny *** fun·ny
['fʌnɪ]
1. adj, -ier comp -iest superl
1) divertente, buffo (-a)

it was so funny I couldn't stop laughing — era così divertente che non riuscivo a smettere di ridere

that's not funny — c'è poco da ridere

to try to be funny — fare lo spiritoso (-a)

2) (strange) strano (-a), bizzarro (-a)

this tastes funny — ha uno strano sapore

a funny feeling came over me — mi sono sentito strano

the funny thing about it is that ... — la cosa strana è che...

there's some funny business going on here fam — qui c'è qualcosa di losco

there's something funny about him — ha qualcosa di strano

2. n

the funnies Am fam — i fumetti


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