Meaning Of The Word Funny bone

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Funny bone Definition

What's The Definition Of Funny bone?

funny bone
Your funny bone is the soft part of your elbow which gives you an uncomfortable feeling on your skin if it is hit.

funny bone in American English
a place on the inner elbow where the ulnar nerve passes close to the surface: a sharp impact at this place causes a strange, tingling sensation in the arm
noun: the part of the elbow where the ulnar nerve passes by the internal condyle of the humerus, which when struck causes a peculiar, tingling sensation in the arm and hand; crazy bone

funny bone in British English
noun: the area near the elbow where the ulnar nerve is close to the surface of the skin: when it is struck, a sharp tingling sensation is experienced along the forearm and hand

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