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Funny  n.  (pl. funnies)  A clinkerbuit, narrow boat for sculling. (Eng.)



funnies  n. pl.  The section of a newspaper containing comic strips; called also funny papers and comics. Rarely encountered in the singular.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Funnies" Quotes from Famous Books



... weatherman who shared his small office with him, came in. Naturally, hangover or no, Johnny had reported for work first. Johnny was always first in the office, but it didn't seem to do any good. Now, Harry Bettis could come in an hour late and read the funnies half the day and flirt with the secretarial staff the other half and still be Chief Botts' odds-on favorite for the promotion that was opening next month. Harry Bettis ...
— Summer Snow Storm • Adam Chase

... me?" Garlock mimicked the scream. "And make it stick? You'd better write that one up for the funnies. Why, you lard-brain, you couldn't fire ...
— The Galaxy Primes • Edward Elmer Smith

... makes you think of it, don't it, Doc? The spaceport going right up outside of town. Rocketships are going to be out there taking off for the Satellite, the Moon, places like that. Reminds you that we are Earthlings, like they say in the funnies, all right." ...
— The Last Place on Earth • James Judson Harmon



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