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funny

[/ˈfʌni/]
adjective
engraçado
1. causing laughter or amusement; humorous
That was a funny joke.
Essa foi uma piada engraçada.
2. strange, unusual, or suspicious in a way that is difficult to understand
Something funny is going on here.
Algo estranho está acontecendo aqui.
3. amusing in an odd or peculiar way
He gave me a funny look.
Ele me deu um olhar estranho.
NYC Slang
hilarious, mad funny, that's wild
Synonyms
humorousamusinghilariouscomicalwittyoddstrangepeculiar
Antonyms
seriousunfunnysolemntragicnormalordinary

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
engraçado
most common usage across Brazil
Brazil
divertido
emphasizing amusement rather than humor
Portugal
engraçado
primary usage for humorous meaning
Portugal
estranho
when expressing something odd or unusual

Related Idioms & Phrases

funny business - atividades suspeitas ou desonesta
funny bone - osso do cotovelo
funny farm - hospício (coloquial)
funny money - dinheiro falso ou suspeito
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