fnarr fnarrint.adj.

Brit.

/ˌfnɑː ˈfnɑː/, U.S.

/ˌfnɑr ˈfnɑr/

Forms:

α. 1900s– fnar fnar, 1900s– fnarr fnarr.

β. Without reduplication: 1900s– fnarr, 2000s– fnar.

Origin: An imitative or expressive formation.

Etymology: Imitative of smothered or half-suppressed laughter.

British.

A. int.

Representing lecherous or half-suppressed laughter. Frequently used to indicate sexual innuendo; cf. nudge, nudge (wink, wink) at nudge n. 3.

ΚΠ

1987 S. Thorp Finbarr Saunders Aug. in Viz: Big Pink Stiff One (1990) 115 ‘It's a very big one, you see...’ ‘Fnar!’

1991 Rage 13 Feb. (Sex Suppl.) 18/1 Tellingly, their new LP is titled ‘Innuendo’, (fnar, fnar).

1999 Melody Maker (Electronic ed.) 20 Mar. 22 From the dirty organ (fnarr!) opening (fnarr, fnarr), you just know it's going to be a suggestive few minutes.

2003 G. Burn North of Eng. Home Service (2004) iii. 80 His friend sniggered, and the boy who had told the joke, exceedingly red now, sniggered as well. ‘Fnarr.’

2004 Snoop Aug.–Sept. 82/4 It's finally happened! Bollywood's hottest real-life couple have united on the big screen (fnar fnar).

B. adj.

Characterized by crude sexual innuendo; vulgarly or salaciously humorous.

ΚΠ

1990 Guardian 15 Sept. (Weekend Suppl.) 9/4 Abreast of the others is fnarr, now coming frequently in adjectival form: obvious double entendres are very fnarr.

1995 FHM Sept. 14/3 When I sat down to flick through it recently,..I soon found that rather than scoffing at crass pictures and fnarr fnarr stories, I really got into it.

2000 Campaign (Nexis) 5 May The campaign used obvious innuendo and lots of ‘fnar fnar’ jokes.

2010 Scotl. on Sunday (Nexis) 17 Oct. 13 If he cracks any more gags as fnarr-fnarr as the one about the policewoman taking down your particulars I wouldn't be surprised to see her throw in her lot with the ladies.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	fnarr fnarr
释义	fnarr fnarrint.adj. Brit. /ˌfnɑː ˈfnɑː/, U.S. /ˌfnɑr ˈfnɑr/ Forms: α. 1900s– fnar fnar, 1900s– fnarr fnarr. β. Without reduplication: 1900s– fnarr, 2000s– fnar. Origin: An imitative or expressive formation. Etymology: Imitative of smothered or half-suppressed laughter. British. A. int. Representing lecherous or half-suppressed laughter. Frequently used to indicate sexual innuendo; cf. nudge, nudge (wink, wink) at nudge n. 3. ΚΠ 1987 S. Thorp Finbarr Saunders Aug. in Viz: Big Pink Stiff One (1990) 115 ‘It's a very big one, you see...’ ‘Fnar!’ 1991 Rage 13 Feb. (Sex Suppl.) 18/1 Tellingly, their new LP is titled ‘Innuendo’, (fnar, fnar). 1999 Melody Maker (Electronic ed.) 20 Mar. 22 From the dirty organ (fnarr!) opening (fnarr, fnarr), you just know it's going to be a suggestive few minutes. 2003 G. Burn North of Eng. Home Service (2004) iii. 80 His friend sniggered, and the boy who had told the joke, exceedingly red now, sniggered as well. ‘Fnarr.’ 2004 Snoop Aug.–Sept. 82/4 It's finally happened! Bollywood's hottest real-life couple have united on the big screen (fnar fnar). B. adj. Characterized by crude sexual innuendo; vulgarly or salaciously humorous. ΚΠ 1990 Guardian 15 Sept. (Weekend Suppl.) 9/4 Abreast of the others is fnarr, now coming frequently in adjectival form: obvious double entendres are very fnarr. 1995 FHM Sept. 14/3 When I sat down to flick through it recently,..I soon found that rather than scoffing at crass pictures and fnarr fnarr stories, I really got into it. 2000 Campaign (Nexis) 5 May The campaign used obvious innuendo and lots of ‘fnar fnar’ jokes. 2010 Scotl. on Sunday (Nexis) 17 Oct. 13 If he cracks any more gags as fnarr-fnarr as the one about the policewoman taking down your particulars I wouldn't be surprised to see her throw in her lot with the ladies. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < int.adj.1987
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