HUMOUR

(AMUSEMENT) UK and ANZ, [US and ANZ] humor [noun] [U] - the ability to be amused by things, the way in which people see that some things are amusing, or the quality of being amusingHe has a wonderful sense of humour (= he is very able to see things as amusing).The British sense of humour is very different from the American sense of humour (= the things which British people see as amusing are different from the things which Americans see as amusing).I've never known anyone so lacking in humour (= the ability to see that some things are amusing) as Marion.The best man's speech at Jill and Peter's wedding was full of humour (= was amusing).Fortunately, she saw the humour (= the amusing side) of the situation.I didn't think the play was very funny - it was just schoolboy humour (= it contained the types of jokes that boys at school find amusing).