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FUNNY BUSINESS B2

different words

absurd
a gas
alternative
amazing
amused
amusement (park)
amusing
anecdotal
anecdote
appeal to
audience
banter
bawdy
below the belt
beyond the pale
black comedy
blatant
blown away (phr v)
break the ice
buffoon
build up (n + v)
burst out laughing
call out (phr v)
can't contain yourself
carefree
cartoon
censor
censorship
chuckle
circus
come back to (phr v)
comedian
comedy
comic
comical
comic timing
compliment
crack up (phr v)
daft
deadpan
delivery
depressive
double act
dry
duo
excited
exciting
facetious
fall guy
fan base
farce
farcical
festival
following (n)
freaky
full on (adj)
fun(ny)
G-P
gag
get it ('a joke')
get to the point
giggle
groan
heckle(r)
hesitant
hesitate
hilarious
hit the big time
hoax
hysterical
icebreaker
immature
imply
impromptu
improvisation
improvise
in bad taste
infer
irreverent
jape
joker
juvenile
kidding
kid on (phr v)
light-hearted
mainstream
make fun of
manic
mess around/about (phr v)
mime
mimic
mocking
monkey around/about (phr v)
musical
no holds barred
no laughing matter
offensive
off-limits
one-liner
one-off
parody
pick on (phr v)
play around/about (phr v)
poke fun at
politically (in)correct
practical joke
prank
pretend
prime time
prompt
pun
punchline
R-W
ratings
read between the lines
reiterate
rhyme
rhythm
ridicule
ridiculous
routine
sarcasm
sarcastic
satire
screwball
script
sense of humour
series/serial
shaggy dog story
sick
silly
sinister
sitcom
slapstick
smirk
sophisticated
split your sides
spontaneous
spoof
stage
stand up (adj)
stardom
stereotype
strange
stunt
subtle
surreal
surrealism
surrealist
suspect (adj + v)
suspicious
taboo
take it the wrong way
take the mickey
pulling your leg
thrilled
thrilling
tie in with (phr v)
tie up (phr v)
trick
twisted
unexpected
wacky
weird
wind up (phr v)
wisecrack
wit
witty
Created by: caspervika
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