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From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) :   [ foldoc ]

  Fun
       
          A typed lambda-calculus, similar to SOL[2].  "On
          Understanding Types, Data Abstractions and Polymorphism",
          L. Cardelli et al, ACM Comp Surveys 17(4) (Dec 1985).
       
       

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Fun \Fun\, n. [Perh. of Celtic origin; cf. Ir. & Gael. fonn
     pleasure.]
     Sport; merriment; frolicsome amusement. ``Oddity, frolic, and
     fun.'' --Goldsmith.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     To make fun of, to hold up to, or turn into, ridicule.
        [1913 Webster]

From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) :   [ vera ]

  FUN
       Flow Update Notification [message] (LFAP)
       
       

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Fun \Fun\, n. [Perh. of Celtic origin; cf. Ir. & Gael. fonn
     pleasure.]
     Sport; merriment; frolicsome amusement. ``Oddity, frolic, and
     fun.'' --Goldsmith.
  
     To make fan of, to hold up to, or turn into, ridicule.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  fun
       adj : providing enjoyment; pleasantly entertaining; "an amusing
             speaker"; "a diverting story"; "a fun thing to do"
             [syn: amusing, amusive, diverting, fun(a)]
       n 1: activities that are enjoyable or amusing; "I do it for the
            fun of it"; "he is fun to have around" [syn: merriment,
             playfulness]
       2: verbal wit (often at another's expense but not to be taken
          seriously); "he became a figure of fun" [syn: play, sport]
       3: violent and excited activity; "she asked for money and then
          the fun began"; "they began to fight like fun"
       4: a disposition to find (or make) causes for amusement; "her
          playfulness surprised me"; "he was fun to be with" [syn: playfulness]
       [also: funning, funned]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  fun
     Αγγλικά a.
     1 η ευχαρίστηση, η διασκέδαση, η πλάκα, η αίσθηση της απόλαυσης, οι
  δραστηριότητες που μου αρέσουν
     2 η πλάκα, η συμπεριφορά ή οι δραστηριότητες που δεν είναι σοβαρές
  αλλά προορίζονται να τις απολαύσει κάποιος
     Αγγλικά n.
     1 η ευχαρίστηση, η διασκέδαση, η πλάκα, η αίσθηση της απόλαυσης, οι
  δραστηριότητες που μου αρέσουν
     2 η πλάκα, η συμπεριφορά ή οι δραστηριότητες που δεν είναι σοβαρές
  αλλά προορίζονται να τις απολαύσει κάποιος
     Αγγλικά vb.
     (ετ προφορικό en) αστειεύομαι, πειράζω κάποιον

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  -fun
     Okinawan roman.
     (ryu-romanization of: ふん)

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  fun
     Chibcha n.
     (alternative form of chb bun)
     French a.
     (lb fr colloquial) (l en fun)
     Japanese roman.
     1 (ja-romanization of: ふん)
     2 (ja-romanization of: フン)
     Yoruba prep.
     for, on behalf of
     Yoruba vb.
     1 give
     2 choke, squeeze, strangle, throttle
     3 scatter, strew
     4 sew

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  fun¹
     Lingao n.
     rain

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  fun
     a.
     1 (lb en informal) enjoyable or amusing.
     2 (lb en informal) whimsical or flamboyant.
     n.
     1 amusement, enjoyment or pleasure.
     2 playful, often noisy, activity.
     vb.
     (lb en colloquial) To tease, kid, poke fun at, make fun of.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  fun
     French a.
     (lb fr colloquial) (l en fun)
     Galician vb.
     (inflection of gl ir  1 s pret indc)
     Galician vb.
     (inflection of gl ser  1 s pret indc)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  fun
     French a.
     (lb fr colloquial) (l en fun)
     Galician vb.
     (inflection of gl ir  1 s pret indc)
     Galician vb.
     (inflection of gl ser  1 s pret indc)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  fun
     Englanti a.
     mukava, kiva
     Englanti n.
     1 huvi, hauskanpito
     2 pila
     Englanti vb.
     kiusoitella, laskea leikkiä

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  fun
     Engelska a.
     kul, skojig, rolig
     Engelska n.
     nöje, skoj, upptåg

From Breton-French FreeDict Dictionary (Geriadur Tomaz) ver. 0.8.3 :   [ freedict:bre-fra ]

  fun  (funioù)
  câble, filin, fil (électrique)
        "hep fun"  - sans fil
        "fun-skor"  - hauban

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-afr ]

  fun /fˈʌn/
  1. amusement, vermaak
  2. genot, plesier

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Fun /fˈʌn/
  المرح

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  fun //fʊn// //fʌn// 
  забавен, смешен
  enjoyable, amusing

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  fun //fʊn// //fʌn// 
  1. веселие, забава
  enjoyment or amusement
  2. веселие
  playful, often noisy, activity

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  fun //fʊn// //fʌn// 
  закачам се
  to tease, kid, poke fun

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  fun /fˈʌn/ 
  legrace

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  fun /fˈʌn/ 
  zábava

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  fun /fˈʌn/ 
  bavit

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  fun /fˈʌn/ 
  hwyl 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  fun /fˈʌn/
  Spaß , Vergnügen 
        "for the fun of it"  - (nur) zum Spaß, (nur) zum Vergnügen
        "It's (great) fun. That's (a lot of) fun."  - Das macht (irrsinnig) Spaß., Das ist ein (tierisches) Vergnügen
        "It's no fun / It isn't fun going to a party on your own."  - Alleine auf eine Party zu gehen macht keinen Spaß.
        "I don't see the fun of it."  - Ich finde das gar nicht lustig.
        "It's fun to be with her."  - Mit ihr ist es immer lustig.
        "It's fun being with her."  - Mit ihr ist es immer lustig.
        "She's fun to be with."  - Mit ihr ist es immer lustig.
        "Don't take offense. I was only saying it in fun / in sport."  - Sei nicht beleidigt. Ich hab es nur zum Spaß gesagt.
        "It takes all the fun out of life."  - Es nimmt einem die ganze Freude am Leben.
        "We won't let a bit of rain spoil our fun!"  - Wir lassen uns doch von ein bisschen Regen nicht den Spaß verderben!
        "Have fun!"  - Viel Spaß!
        "The fun took a serious end."  - Aus Spaß wurde Ernst.
     Synonym: sport
  
   see: for fun, great fun, for fun, for a lark, do sth. in play, I am not doing it by choice, but out of necessity.
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  fun /fˈʌn/
   [coll.] unterhaltsam, vergnüglich
           Note: Ereignis, amüsant 
           Note: Ereignis, Person
        "a fun evening"  - ein vergnüglicher Abend
        "a fun guy"  - ein amüsanter Typ

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  fun /fˈʌn/
  
  πλάκα, κέφι, διασκέδαση

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  fun //fʊn// //fʌn// 
  hauska, kiva
  enjoyable, amusing

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  fun //fʊn// //fʌn// 
  1. hauskuus
  enjoyment or amusement
  2. hauskanpito
  playful, often noisy, activity

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  fun //fʊn// //fʌn// 
  kiusoitella, laskea leikkiä, narrata
  to tease, kid, poke fun

From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-fra ]

  fun /fən/
  1. amusement, détente, distraction, récréation
  2. plaisir

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  fun /fˈʌn/ 
  1. मज़ा
        "Children had fun at the party."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  fun /fˈʌn/
  veselja, veselost, zabava, zabavan, šala

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  fun /fˈʌn/
  móka

From English-Italian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-ita ]

  fun /fˈʌn/
  1. divertimento
  2. piacere

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  fun //fʊn// //fʌn// 
  楽しい
  enjoyable, amusing

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  fun //fʊn// //fʌn// 
  楽しみ, 遊び, 面白さ
  enjoyment or amusement

From English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lit ]

  fun /fʌn/
  1. juokas, pokštas
  2. malonumas, džiaugsmas
  3. juoktis

From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-nor ]

  fun //fʊn// //fʌn// 
  moro 2.
  enjoyment or amusement
   3.
  playful, often noisy, activity

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  fun /fʌn/
  I.    zabawa, radość
  II.   1.  [nieform]  fajny
   2.  have fun (have V: :fun)
   - dobrze się bawić, fajnie się bawić
   3.  sth is fun (NP be V: :fun)
   - coś jest fajne
   4.  sb is fun (NPRO be V: :fun)
   - fajnie z kimś jest
   5.  *for fun/for the fun of it* (:for :fun)
   - dla zabawy
   6.  make fun of sb (make V: :fun :of)
   - nabijać się z kogoś
   7.  poke fun at sb (poke V: :fun :of)
   - nabijać się z kogoś

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  fun /fən/  
  1. distração, divertimento, recreio
  2. deleite, delícia, prazer
  3. divertido

From English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-spa ]

  fun /fən/
  1. diversión, divertimento
  2. placer

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  fun //fʊn// //fʌn// 
  kul, rolig, skojig
  enjoyable, amusing

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  fun //fʊn// //fʌn// 
  skoj
  enjoyment or amusement

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  fun /fˈʌn/
  1. (ned, ning)  eğlence, zevk
  2. şaka, latife
  3. k dili şaka etmek, eğlenmek
  4. k dili eğlendirici, hoş for fun işin içine  para katmadan (oyun oynamak)
  5. şaka olsun diye in fun şakadan, latife olarak Like funl Yok canıml make fun of, poke fun at bir kimse ile alay etmek, eğlenmek What funl Aman ne hoşl Enfes

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈfən/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  161 Moby Thesaurus words for "fun":
     act, action, amusement, amusing, animal pleasure, ball,
     be merry with, beguiling, behave, belly laugh, big time,
     blitheness, blue story, bodily pleasure, carnal delight, comfort,
     content, contentment, coziness, crack a joke, crack wise,
     creature comforts, delightful, dirty joke, dirty story, disport,
     diversion, diverting, do, double entendre, ease, endpleasure,
     enjoyment, entertaining, entertainment, ethnic joke, euphoria,
     fleer at, fool, forepleasure, frivolity, fruition, fun and games,
     function, funmaking, funny story, gag, game, gibe at, glee,
     gleefulness, go, good one, good story, good time, gratification,
     great fun, great satisfaction, gusto, hearty enjoyment, high glee,
     high old time, high time, hilariousness, hilarity, howler,
     humorous, intellectual pleasure, jape, jest, jestbook, jive,
     jocularity, jocundity, joie de vivre, joke, jolliness, jollity,
     jolly, josh, joviality, joy, joyfulness, joyousness, keen pleasure,
     kicks, kid, kid around, laugh, laughs, laughter, levity,
     lovely time, luxury, make a funny, make fun, make fun of,
     merriment, merriness, mirth, mirthfulness, mischief, mock,
     officiate, operate, panic, perform, physical pleasure, picnic,
     play, play on words, pleasant time, pleasure, point, poke fun at,
     pun, quiet pleasure, quip, rag, razz, react, recreation,
     recreational, relish, rib, rib tickler, ridicule, riot, run,
     satisfaction, scintillate, scoff at, scream, self-gratification,
     self-indulgence, sensual pleasure, sensuous pleasure, serve,
     sexual pleasure, sick joke, sidesplitter, sight gag, sparkle,
     sport, story, sweetness of life, take, teasing, titillating,
     titillation, titillative, utter a mot, visual joke, voluptuousness,
     well-being, wheeze, wisecrack, work, wow, yarn, zest
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 乐趣,玩笑;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 乐趣,玩笑,娱乐
     vi. 开玩笑
     a. 供娱乐用的

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