wordplay

countable uncountable

A humorous play on words; such plays on words collectively. / A witty verbal exchange; such exchanges collectively.

Japanese Meaning

言葉遊び、ユーモラスな言葉の掛け合い、洒落

The comedian's quick wordplay turned a simple observation into a roaring laugh.

そのコメディアンの素早い言葉遊びが、ささいな観察を大笑いに変えた。

Sense（1）

A humorous play on words; such plays on words collectively.

Sense（2）

A witty verbal exchange; such exchanges collectively.

wordplays

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