Too funny for words Meaning in English
expression
ˈtu/ /ˈfəni/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ/ /ˈwɝdz
TOO FUNN-ee fer WURDZ
tˈuː/ /fˈʌni/ /fˈɔː/ /wˈɜːdz
TOO FUNN-ee faw WURDZ
Definition
Something extremely funny or hilarious, to the point that it cannot be described with words.
Usage & Nuances
This informal expression is used for situations, jokes, or people that are extremely funny. Usually said with strong emotion; it's exaggerative and playful. Common in spoken English, not in formal writing.
Spanish: demasiado gracioso para describir - tan gracioso que no hay palabrasPortuguese (BR): engraçado demais para descrever - tão engraçado que não há palavrasPortuguese (PT): engraçado demais para palavras - tão engraçado que não existem palavrasChinese (Simplified): 好笑到无法用言语形容Chinese (Traditional): 好笑到無法用言語形容Hindi: शब्दों में बयां नहीं कर सकते जितना मज़ेदारArabic: مضحك للغاية بحيث لا يمكن وصفه بالكلماتBengali: শব্দে প্রকাশ করার মতো নয় এমন মজারRussian: слишком смешно, чтобы передать словамиJapanese: 言葉にできないほどおかしいVietnamese: quá buồn cười để diễn tả bằng lờiKorean: 말로 표현할 수 없을 정도로 웃긴Turkish: anlatılamayacak kadar komikUrdu: الفاظ میں بیان نہیں کیا جا سکتا جتنا مضحکہ خیزIndonesian: terlalu lucu untuk diungkapkan dengan kata-kata
Example Sentences
That movie was too funny for words.
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Your joke was too funny for words!
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That cat video is too funny for words.
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His reaction was just too funny for words—I couldn't stop laughing.
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Honestly, her story was too funny for words—everyone was crying with laughter.
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The way he danced was too funny for words—you had to be there to understand.
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