funnies
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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“That it should look like Sunday funnies, comics and ‘Peanuts.’
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 22, 2025
Did these two never read the funnies growing up?
From Salon • Aug. 16, 2024
It’s a little like TikTok but specifically for Netflix funnies.
From The Verge • Oct. 4, 2021
As a boy, Mr. Cruse created theatrical shows and fell in love with the Sunday funnies, drawing his own cartoons about Landie Lucker, “the super elf.”
From Washington Post • Dec. 4, 2019
But now we were having to save the funnies indefinitely, and sometimes the newspaper got taken to start a fire with before I could tear out the page.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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