See word-play for more word·playBrE /ˈwɜːdpleɪ/ 🔊NAmE /ˈwɜːrdpleɪ/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] making jokes by using words in a clever or amusing way, especially by using a word that has two meanings, or different words that sound the same 巧妙的应答；双关语 ➡ compare pun noun