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funny man	Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see funny,‎ man.	Rate it: (5.00 / 1 vote)
funny money	Money gained in a devious or sneaky manner.	Rate it: (5.00 / 1 vote)
acting funny	Acting 'funny' means that a person is behaving differently towards you or a group of people.	Rate it: (4.00 / 2 votes)
funny farm	An insane asylum.	Rate it: (1.00 / 1 vote)
funny bone	One's sense of humor.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
funny bone	The ulnar nerve in the elbow, which, when hit, causes a tingly sensation. [from the 19th c.]	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
funny business	deceptive, disobedient, or lecherous behavior.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
funny man	Alternative form of funnyman	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
funny money	Bills of any foreign currency or of counterfeit origin.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
funny money	Play money.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
funny money	A highly inflated currency.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
funny stuff	Irregular, often illegal, activities.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
I'm not being funny	Used as a softening preface to a statement that might be taken as offensive or malicious.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
it is not even funny	Alternative form of it's not even funny	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
it is not funny	Alternative form of it's not even funny	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
it isn't even funny	Alternative form of it's not even funny	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
it isn't funny	Alternative form of it's not even funny	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
it's not even funny	Used to indicate that a person, thing, or situation possesses a described characteristic to an extreme or unusual degree.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
it's not funny	Alternative form of it's not even funny	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
see you in the funny papers	goodbye; see you later	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
tickle somebody's funny bone	To amuse; to strike somebody as funny.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
tickle someone's funny bone	To amuse; to strike somebody as funny.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
Tickle Your Funny Bone	Amusing someone or making someone laugh	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
good value	Funny; witty.	Rate it: (5.00 / 1 vote)
lame joke	An attempt at humor which is perceived to have been used previously to the point of being cliche, or was never funny to begin with.	Rate it: (4.33 / 6 votes)
get it	To realize or understand why a joke is funny.	Rate it: (3.00 / 1 vote)
dog in the hunt	This is often used erroneously to indicate that one has no stake in the outcome. As such this is a bastardization of two Southern idioms: "no dog in the fight," and "that dog won't hunt." (The latter indicates something is a bad idea or prone to fail.) Use of the phrase "no dog in the hunt" when one wishes to indicate they have no "dog in the fight" will generate funny glances from any Southerners who overhear it.	Rate it: (1.00 / 1 vote)
laugh a minute	A funny thing or person.	Rate it: (1.00 / 1 vote)
barrel of monkeys	Something very funny or amusing.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
better late than pregnant	Funny excuse for running behind I know	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
bundle of laughs	Something or someone very funny or fun.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
for the love of pete	an expression of astonishment or disbelief or of something surprising, funny or cute	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
funnies	plural form of funny	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
jive turkey	Someone who is jiving, as in dancing. Often applied to people being funny or showy.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
passage à vide	funny turn, bad patch, slump, dry spell	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
punch line (of a joke)	Usually the last part of a joke that makes it funny.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
you've got to laugh	Used when somebody sees the funny side to a tough situation, to remind not to take things so seriously.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)