ha-ha funny

alternative ha ha funny

1. informalnot comparableInducing laughter, as opposed to a more subtle kind of humor.

   1998, 0813917980: Exploring the Literature of the Appalachian Trail I always thought of Thoreau’s puns as more clever than ha-ha funny.

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   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.

   Synonyms: funny ha-ha

2. alternativenot comparableAlternative form of funny ha-ha.

   2004, Inside the Minds Stress does funny things to people. (No, not ha ha funny!)

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   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.

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

   2020, “Outliars and Hyppocrates: a fun fact about apples”, in The Normal Album, performed by Will Wood