funnies
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Did these two never read the funnies growing up?
From Salon • Aug. 16, 2024
“She gives me the funnies from her paper every Sunday,” said front desk clerk Teina Tahauri.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2024
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
The Sunday funnies influenced me, and although I admired the strong heroes who always conquered in the end, I identified with Tiny Tim.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
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