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каламбур
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jogo de palavras
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juego de palabras
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joc de paraules
Form of wit in which words used become the main subject of the work.
play on words
Russian
каламбур
1
Both the poetry and
word
play
are well matched to Simmons's pieces.
2
I would think that
word
play
is very difficult to transpose.
3
She admires the
word
play
and the fact that it contains life lessons.
4
Ecuador had a strange political footnote (yes it is a
word
play
)
.
5
A mere man is at a terrible disadvantage in
word
play
of this kind.
6
With all the
word
play
,
have there been difficulties in translating it into other languages.
7
It might take the form of gentle teasing, clever
word
play
or plain old silliness.
8
The use of
word
play
,
for example.
9
Something about having that whale of a book right there in front of them inspired
word
play
.
10
A little
word
play
designed to entice.
11
Foolish Pride I strummed and strummed and hit record, combining song structure with
word
play
,
repetition and symmetry.
12
There is simple
word
play
here; the beginning and end of the riddle give the word S(in)ampal-oc.
13
Performances, workshops, a Tree Trail and a Word Walk will introduce school groups to all kinds of
word
play
.
14
Dad jokes,
word
play
and wise-cracks are the order of the day as Wellington's Pun Battle kicks off tonight.
15
The
word
play
is entertaining, the shaped poems are visually interesting, and the clues are cleverly mixed into the text.
16
She says the books were from the widely available Lolicon variety -a Japanese
word
play
on "Lolita."
Russian
каламбур
игра слов
Portuguese
jogo de palavras
Spanish
juego de palabras
juego de letras
Catalan
joc de paraules