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puns

/pʌnz/

Translations

punnoun

puns

/pʌn/

The comedian's pun made the audience laugh.

Каламбур комика заставил аудиторию смеяться.

Additional translations

игра слов

Synonyms

double entendre

play on words

punverb

puns

punned

Past Simple

punned

Past Participle

punning

Gerund

/pʌn/

He likes to pun on words during conversations.

Он любит подшучивать над словами во время разговоров.

Additional translations

Synonyms

play on words

double entendre

punnoun

A humorous play on words, often involving a word with multiple meanings or words that sound similar but have different meanings.

The comedian's pun about the bakery being on a roll had the audience laughing.

The art, practice, or habitual use of puns; punning.

His fondness for pun made every conversation a playful challenge.

punverb

To make a joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word or the fact that there are words that sound alike but have different meanings.

He loves to pun on words, often making everyone laugh with his clever wordplay.