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fun


Definition: Meaning of, fun in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / fʌn /

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  1. an experience or activity that is very enjoyable and exciting
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  2. for fun also just for the fun of it if you do something for fun, you do it because you enjoy it and not for any other reason
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  3. somebody is (great/good) fun British English used to say that someone is enjoyable to be with because they are happy and amusing
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  4. behaviour that is not serious and shows happiness and enjoyment
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  5. fun and games activities, behaviour etc that are not serious - often used to show disapproval
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  6. make fun of somebody/something to make unkind, insulting remarks about someone or something
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  7. like fun American English spoken old-fashioned used to say that something is not true or will not happen
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  1. enjoyable and amusing
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  2. a fun person is enjoyable to be with because they are happy and amusing
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fun used in phrases

  • fun and games (noun)
    1. informal recreation; nothing serious
  • fun run (noun)
    1. an event in which people run a long distance in order to collect money for CHARITY
  • make fun (verb)
    1. subject to laughter or ridicule
  • poke fun (verb)
    1. subject to laughter or ridicule
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