1. Funny,laughable,ludicrous refer to that which excites laughter. Funny and laughable are both applied to that which provokes laughter or deserves to be laughed at; funny is a colloquial term loosely applied and in popular use is commonly interchangeable with the other terms: a funny story, scene, joke; a laughable incident, mistake. That which is ludicrous excites laughter by its incongruity and foolish absurdity: The monkey's attempts to imitate the woman were ludicrous.
The hashtag itself also has to be memorable, funny or otherwise worth sharing.
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Maybe there are a few poems or funny stories written by the contributors.
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Given how ubiquitous Uber and other ride-sharing services have become, it’s funny to think they weren’t even around ten years ago.
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In quarantine, though, his show has become something to see most nights, even when it’s not particularly funny.
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As you might expect, the Sense also comes equipped with an ECG sensor that can help monitor your heart rhythm if you feel like something funny is going on.
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Not only had the iconic comedian sexually assaulted many, many women, Maher argued, “I never thought he was funny.”
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But as is her way, Kaling defended why the episode was not only funny, but necessary.
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He was funny and self-effacing, though prone to fits of anger.
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Pryor was famous for being funny, even as his life was far from funny.
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Thanks to Funny or Die, you can see the former 30 Rock actress do her best Peter Pan to hilarious effect.
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De preacher's name was Christmas Crawford, and dat de reason I 'members it, it so funny to us.
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Zura seemed more amused by Jane's manner and the funny twist in her tongue than impressed by her description.
The House of the Misty Star|Fannie Caldwell Macaulay
I have a turtle now that will have a funny story to tell his friends, if he ever reaches his native home again.
The Nursery, March 1881, Vol. XXIX|Various
They're all-fired fast, but it's funny how they stop when you tackle them.
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However, she said to Helen, whispering it over in bed that night, it will be funny.
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British Dictionary definitions for funny
funny
/ (ˈfʌnɪ) /
adjective-nieror-niest
causing amusement or laughter; humorous; comical
peculiar; odd
suspicious or dubious (esp in the phrase funny business)