Betydelse av pun på svenska

• 0 a humorous use of a word or phrase that has several meanings or that sounds like another word:

  • She made a couple of dreadful puns.

  • This is a well-known joke based on a pun: "What's black and white and red (= read) all over?" "A newspaper."

• 1 to make a pun

• 2 an amusing use of a word or phrase that has several meanings or that sounds like another word:

  • People groan at a pun if it’s told correctly.