funny book

noun

, Older Use.

1. comic book.

Word History and Origins

Origin of funny book¹

First recorded in 1945–50

Example Sentences

Yes, this funny book is not only critical of the Irish boom—it might even be prescient.

From The Daily Beast

This is a truly funny book with lightning-quick dialogue and these two wonderful characters.

From The Daily Beast

Oh, nothing much—a so-called funny book—one of these days I'll write a funnier book than that, myself.

From Project Gutenberg

I have been trying to write a funny book, with dead people and sickness everywhere.

From Project Gutenberg

There was a funny book in circulation among students in that day.

From Project Gutenberg

Either he is helped by that funny book-girl, Alice from Wonderland, or by some of her friends.

From Project Gutenberg

He said he wanted a funny book, with pictures in it and a blue cover.

From Project Gutenberg