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Funny

usgb/ˈfʌni/Volume
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Context Matters

What's funny in one culture may not be in another; understand local humor.

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That joke might be funny in the U.S., but it's offensive here.
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Laughter Trigger

Use 'funny' for jokes or situations that make you laugh, not just smile.

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The clown’s performance was so funny, I couldn’t stop laughing.
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Not Always Positive

Although 'funny' often implies positive humor, it can also indicate mocking.

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It's not funny to laugh at someone's mistakes.
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