Form of wit in which words used become the main subject of the work.
1The tagline featured a play on words that left many viewers stumped.
2McVee almost smiled, recalling the conversation and his own play on words.
3It is a novel about novels, an extended, brilliant play on words.
4Sorry, I'm catching it from them; they do like a play on words.
5You should read it with a sharp lookout for the play on words.
6My baby-BabyMine-rather a neat play on words, don't you think?
7The play on words in the first quatrain and the first terzet is Shakespearian.
8He hadn't meant the play on words to be funny.
9But also the play on words for the shop itself.
10The entertainment usually started with some humorous play on words.
11He didn't know if she'd smiled at his play on words, but one could hope.
12It came from a play on words-onnames, actually.
13But this was likely a deliberate play on words.
14He can take down any crowd with his dynamic play on words and infectious versatility.
15I'm an expert valued for my expertise. He laughed softly at this play on words.
16But there's a play on words here, isn't there?
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