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单词 wordplay
释义

wordplay

/ˈwəːdpleɪ /
noun [mass noun]
The witty exploitation of the meanings and ambiguities of words, especially in puns: so many of the jokes are based on wordplay...
  • But instead of name calling and personal attacks, the weapons of choice are logic, wordplay and witty repartee.
  • No, stop it, George - really, you're killing us with your witty wordplay.
  • However, anyone up for catchy tunes and witty wordplay will be rewarded by this album's warm left-field charm and intelligence.

Synonyms

punning, puns, double entendres, play on words;
wit, witticisms, repartee
rare paronomasia
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