Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ha-ha funny

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.21 in modern English

Syllables: ha-ha -fun-ny
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

4

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Inducing laughter, as opposed to a more subtle kind of humor.

Informal

adj

Alternative form of funny ha-ha.

Example Sentences

"1997, Sharon Solwitz, Blood and Milk His only problem with them is that they don’t appreciate his style of joke. ... Not ha-ha funny maybe, but no one had even smiled."
"1998, 0813917980: Exploring the Literature of the Appalachian Trail I always thought of Thoreau’s puns as more clever than ha-ha funny."
"1996, Ellen DeGeneres, My Point - And I Do Have One So (and this is the scary part), you’re in the backyard and you’re just about to doze off when you start feeling something kind of funny—not ha ha funny, but creepy weird funny."
"2000, Gerald Nachman, Raised on Radio “I wanted to do a show that wasn’t ha-ha funny but peculiar funny.”"
"2003, Peter Hargitai, Attila: A Barbarian's Love Story “He’s a funny man. Not ha-ha funny, just crazy funny."
"2004, Inside the Minds Stress does funny things to people. (No, not ha ha funny!)"

Usage

Informal

Inflected Forms

ha ha funny (alternative)

Synonyms

funny ha-ha

Questions

What does ha-ha funny mean?: Inducing laughter, as opposed to a more subtle kind of humor.

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