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no pun intended
Adverb
Japanese Meaning
意図せず洒落（ダジャレ、言葉遊び）が生じる可能性があるが、冗談としてその洒落を用いたわけではない、という発言の前置きや後付けの表現。 / 一方では、あえて洒落を効かせる意図を示すために使われる場合もあり、その場合は洒落自体が意図されていることを逆説的に表現する。
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Used to indicate acknowledgment that what one has just said, or what one is about to say, could be viewed as a pun, but was/is not used as a pun. Equally as often the term is used in conversation to call attention to an intended pun.
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no pun intended
When the electrician said the problem was shocking, no pun intended, we all jumped.
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When the electrician said the problem was shocking, no pun intended, we all jumped.
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