noun

fun

Translation

enjoyment, amusement, pleasure

We had a lot of fun at the party.

Learning English can be fun.

They are making fun of me.

((have fun)) to enjoy oneself We had a lot of fun at the party.

((be fun)) to be enjoyable Learning English can be fun.

((make fun of sb./sth.)) to mock or ridicule (sb./sth.) They are making fun of me.

((for fun)) for enjoyment, not for a serious purpose I play the guitar for fun.

Synonyms: enjoyment, amusement, pleasure; Antonyms: boredom, misery

From Middle English 'fon' (a fool, to make a fool of). The sense evolved from 'making fun of' to 'amusement'.

A simple, three-letter word for a simple feeling of enjoyment. Easy to remember!