funnies

/ (ˈfʌnɪz) /


pl n
  1. US and Canadian informal comic strips in a newspaper

Words Nearby funnies

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How to use funnies in a sentence

  • The Sunday supplement has few "funnies" and never any colored pictures.

    Germany in War Time | Mary Ethel McAuley
  • But I could and did improve the sports page, put in more home-stuff for the women, more society news, funnier 'funnies' and so on.

    The Knack of Managing | Lewis K. Urquhart and Herbert Watson
  • Dozia was regarded "an awful joker" and she usually preferred the illustrated brand of funnies.

    Jane Allen: Center | Edith Bancroft