pun
名詞
UK/pʌn/
US/pʌn/
定義 pun 名詞
- Countable
A humorous use of a word or phrase that exploits its multiple meanings or its similarity in sound to another word.
His jokes were full of lowbrow puns.
She made a clever pun in the conversation that made everyone laugh.
The movie script was packed with many silly puns.
動詞
UK/pʌn/
US/pʌn/
定義 pun 動詞
- Intransitive
To make or use a pun.
He likes to pun in his conversations.
I often pun in my writing to add interest.
Please stop punning; I don't understand it.