Meanings
- not comparableIn order to obtain pleasure or excitement.
Synonyms: for kicks, for the lulz, for the craic, for shits and giggles
Synonyms & antonyms
adverbIn order to obtain pleasure or excitement.
More synonyms by meaning
adverbnot intended seriously; meant as a joke
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Dutch voor de lol
- voor de lolin order to obtain pleasure
Finnish huvikseen
- huvikseenin order to obtain pleasure
German zum Spaß
- zum Spaßin order to obtain pleasure
Hungarian szórakozásból
- szórakozásbólin order to obtain pleasure
Icelandic til gamans
- til gamansin order to obtain pleasure
Irish ar mhaithe leis an gcraic
- ar mhaithe leis an gcraicin order to obtain pleasure
Italian per gioco, scherzosamente
- per giocoin order to obtain pleasure
- scherzosamentein order to obtain pleasure
Polish dla beki, dla jaj
- dla bekiin order to obtain pleasure
- dla jajin order to obtain pleasure
Portuguese por diversão
- por diversãoin order to obtain pleasure
Swedish för skojs skull
- för skojs skullin order to obtain pleasure
Cite this entry
for fun. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/for%20fun
“for fun.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/for%20fun. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “for fun,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/for%20fun.
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