in fun

idiom

: in a joking way : in a way that is not serious

Don't take offense: I was only saying it in fun.

Examples of in fun in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The boy who loved Spiderman — and would often shoot his imaginary web at people in fun — would have gone to kindergarten in the fall. —Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 11 Apr. 2025

Deodorant packs, including case and refills, retail in the U.K. for 12 pounds, with cases available in fun prints like pink cats, snowflakes or a bumblebee collaboration with Emma Bridgewater. —Kathryn Hopkins, Footwear News, 1 Apr. 2025

With rising gasoline prices also fueling uncertainty, staying close to home and enjoying what Lake County has to offer in fun times is making sense in these perilous times. —Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2025

Some parents are dying marshmallows in fun pastel gradients, while others are adding gemstones and stickers to colorful plastic egg shells. —Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal, Parents, 27 Mar. 2025

Rhymes for in fun

• begun
• grandson
• gudrun
• handgun
• homespun
• outdone
• outrun
• pashtun
• redone
• rerun
• shotgun
• someone