"funny-looking" meaning in English

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        "Having a strange or unusual appearance."
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          "text": "The dairy was a funny-looking place.",
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          "text": "... but you are so comical, so merry, and so funny-looking, that I should never have thought you were married;",
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          "ref": "1848, Albert Smith, Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth (contributors), Bentley's Miscellany - Volume 24, page 336:",
          "text": "... that funny-looking man, with his long hair, sunken eyes, red face, and high collar",
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          "ref": "1925, Bessie Blackstone Coleman, Willis Lemon Uhl, James Fleming Hosic, The Pathway to Reading - Book 3, page 231:",
          "text": "At last a funny-looking old gentleman hired her, and they started off to his funny-looking old house.",
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          "ref": "1979, Gerald Mast, The Comic Mind - Comedy and the Movies, page 194:",
          "text": "Semon's comedy was merely that of a funny and funny-looking character who pulled any familiar joke out of the film gag bag.",
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          "ref": "1992, Thomas Wolfe, James William Clark (Jr.), The Lost Boy - A Novella, page 47:",
          "text": "My lord! when I go uptown and walk down the street and look at all these funny-looking little boys and girls hanging around the drug-store ...",
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          "text": "But they (Kramer's It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World, for example) must depend on funny-looking comic personalities rather than human pretzels, balls, and rubber bands.",
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