Funny | Mean of funny in English Dictionary

/ˈfʌni/

• causing laughter
1. He told a funny story.
2. He's a very funny guy.
3. What's so funny?
4. What are you laughing at? There's nothing funny about it.
5. It's not that funny.
6. a funny story/movie
• odd or strange
1. There's something funny going on here.
2. She has some funny ideas about how to run a company.
3. “I can't find my keys.” “That's funny—they were here a minute ago.”
4. “That's funny.” “Do you mean funny peculiar/strange or funny ha-ha?” [=by “funny” do you mean “odd” or “amusing”?]
5. My car has been making a funny noise lately.
6. A funny thing happened to me the other day.
7. a funny-looking hat
8. It feels funny to be back here again.
9. It's funny that you should say that—I was just thinking the same thing myself.
10. Funny, things didn't turn out the way we planned. [=it's odd that things didn't turn out the way we planned]
• not well
1. My stomach feels funny.
2. I feel a little funny.
3. (chiefly Brit) After the accident he went a bit funny in the head.

• not honest
1. The guard told his prisoner not to try anything funny.
2. Fake bidding and other funny business [=dishonest activity] occurred during the auction.
• in an odd or strange way
1. He's been acting funny lately.
2. She looked at me funny.