wordplay

英 ['wɜːdpleɪ] 美['wɝdple]
  • n. 字句的争论;双关语

英英释义


1. a humorous play on words;
"I do it for the pun of it"
"his constant punning irritated her"

英文词源


wordplay (n.)
also word-play, 1855; see word (n.) + play (v).