just for fun

idiom

: simply to have fun
The kids want to camp in the backyard, just for fun.

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But just for fun, here are some facts: Once upon a time, Freeman was a soldier for the U.S. military. David Fear, Rolling Stone, 5 July 2025 Or sometimes just for fun By Sonja Anderson Chiromancy Reading the lines of the palm may have originated in India before spreading to the Middle East and Europe. John Last, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 June 2025 Katie Wiseman Are kids destroying laptops just for fun? Katie Wiseman, Louisville Courier Journal, 9 May 2025 Because people this cutthroat and productivity-pilled never do anything just for fun, much less in the name of friendship, their initial agreement that no business will transpire during the weekend quickly buckles under the weight of each character’s ulterior motives. Judy Berman, Time, 23 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for just for fun

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“Just for fun.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/just%20for%20fun. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.

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