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funny man

Noun

Meaning

(idiomatic) Alternative form of funnyman

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see funny,‎ man.

(Jamaica, offensive, derogatory) A homosexual.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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Relax, you're among friends now. The long hard day is over and the roly-poly funny man is before you. Craig Ferguson

Those who knew Lincoln described him as an extraordinarily funny man. Humor was an essential aspect of his temperament. He laughed, he explained, so he did not weep. Doris Kearns Goodwin

I don't know if there is a gene for comedy, but my dad was a very funny man. ... He just didn't know it. He was a naturally funny character, and when my brother and I would laugh at things he said and did, he would say, 'What do you think is so funny? Jim Belushi

Don Wilson: I don't think you know how much it means to me to do the commercial. After all I'm not a funny man. I can't sing or dance. I don't lead a band. What are you paying me for? Jack Benny

Dad was the first man I fell in love with. He was a very funny man. He grew up in the East End of London and was very dynamic, and I understood why my mother fell in love with him. Patsy Kensit

I am accusing him of stealing my best material, he was a very funny man. Frank Carson

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