Sentence examples for funny at him from inspiring English sources

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To round off the routine, Brown asks the audience to chant "but you're not funny" at him when he shouts out "I'm clever" and then explains why this is a paradoxical catchphrase.

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Nudge him when you say something funny (and grin at him).

So here is a smile without mirth, a clown who is not funny – "be funny" the courtiers scream at him – and memorable merry music that stabs as it seems to cheer.

In this clip from his 2013 comedy special, "It's My Culture," he describes going in for surgery in South Africa and encountering a nurse who doesn't find him funny at all.

She looked at him funny.

"He said the only difference is that they were looking at him funny," Mr. Fleischer said.

But people looked at him funny when he said he was retired, and he understood why they felt that way.

Now I have to be concerned that some gun-toting wacko will decide that I looked at him funny and will shoot me because he "felt threatened".

Two years ago I had a boy who beat up a gay guy because he looked at him funny in the coffee shop.

"He remembered the look on the child's face," Mr. Gay wrote in "The Paperhanger," a short story about a man who killed a little girl because she had looked at him funny.

Together they amble through town and country; Alexander like a gangly librarian embracing life for the first time, Stuart bimbling beside him like an orphaned penguin - albeit one that might knife you if you looked at him funny.

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