English Dictionary

pun

IPA（発音記号）

/pʌn/

動詞

他動詞 自動詞

(transitive) To beat; strike with force; to ram; to pound, as in a mortar; reduce to powder, to pulverize. / (intransitive) To make or tell a pun; to make a play on words.

日本語の意味

（他動詞）力を込めて打つ、叩く、打ち砕く、粉々にする / （自動詞）洒落（言葉遊び）をする、ダジャレを言う

In the finals, the rookie somehow managed to pun the defending champion and win by unanimous decision.

決勝で、その新人はなんとか王者を打ち負かし、全会一致の判定で勝利した。

意味（1）

(transitive) To beat; strike with force; to ram; to pound, as in a mortar; reduce to powder, to pulverize.

He would pun thee into shivers with his fist.

意味（2）

(intransitive) To make or tell a pun; to make a play on words.

We punned about the topic until all around us groaned.

puns （ present singular third-person ）

punning （ participle present ）

punned （ participle past ）

punned （ past ）