pun
Definition
- n. a humorous play on words
- v. make a play on words
Word forms
- Present participle
- punning
- Third person singular
- puns
- Past participle
- punned
- Past tense
- punned
Example sentences
n.
His joke was a clever pun that made everyone laugh.
vi.
During the conversation, she loved to pun about everyday situations.
vt.
He tried to pun his way into getting a discount at the store.