Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
act-funny
phrase
ˈakt ˈfənē
Definition
To behave in a humorous or silly manner, often to entertain others or lighten the mood.
Examples
- She started to act funny to make everyone laugh at the party.
- When he sees his friends, he can’t help but act funny.
- His way of acting funny always brings smiles to people’s faces.
Meaning
The phrase ‘act funny’ typically refers to someone who is deliberately behaving in a way that is amusing, quirky, or entertaining. This can involve physical comedy, jokes, or playful antics.
Synonyms
- be silly
- fool around
- joke around
- lighten up
- clown around
