funny story meaning

Definition of funny story

1. an account of an amusing incident (usually with a punch line)
   • she told a funny story
   • she made a funny

   Synonyms: good story, funny remark, funny

   Type of: joke

funny story in a sentence

• He told us such a funny story that we all laughed.
• The teacher told us a funny story.
• He was in the middle of a funny story when he stopped to answer the telephone.
• He amused us with a funny story.
• Let me tell you a funny story.

How to pronounce funny story

funny story is pronounced /ˈfʌni ˈstɔːri/ in British English and /ˈfʌni ˈstɔri/ in American English. It has 4 syllables.