funnies
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Did these two never read the funnies growing up?
From Salon • Aug. 16, 2024
I always start the day reading the funnies.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 2, 2022
Most episodes have the same rhythm as the Sunday funnies, with similarly corny punch lines.
From New York Times • Sep. 2, 2022
It’s a little like TikTok but specifically for Netflix funnies.
From The Verge • Oct. 4, 2021
She messed around the kitchen for a while and then went out on the front porch to read the funnies.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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