Meaning of ha-ha funny | Babel Free

Definitions

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

informal, not-comparable

Examples

“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!)”

“Well, not "ha-ha" funny, but y'know, funny.”

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