Funny Remark (Noun)
Meaning
An account of an amusing incident (usually with a punch line); "she told a funny story"; "she made a funny".
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- He tried to ease the tension with a funny remark, but it only seemed to make things worse.
- She told a funny story about her misadventure on the plane to calm the children's nerves.
- Her friends would often ask her to tell a funny story about her travel mishaps to brighten their mood.
- During his acceptance speech, the award-winning comedian ended with a funny remark about the awards committee.
- At the family gathering, Uncle Bob's funny remarks always brought everyone together and created an entertaining atmosphere.