fʌn n. & adj. --n. 1
amusement,
esp.
lively or
playful. 2 a
source of
this. 3 (in full fun
and games)
exciting or amusing goings-on. --adj. disp. colloq. amusing,
entertaining,
enjoyable (a fun
thing to do). øfor fun (or
for the fun of it)
not for a
serious purpose. fun
run colloq. an
uncompetitive run, esp. for sponsored runners in
support of a
charity.
have fun
enjoy oneself. in fun as a
joke, not
seriously. is
great (or good) fun is
very amusing. like fun 1 vigorously, quickly. 2
much. 3
iron. not at
all.
what fun! how amusing! [obs. fun (v.) var. of fon
befool:
cf. FOND]