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1 вопрос с подвохом
General subject: carriwitchet, carwitchet, catchy question, loaded question -
2 игра слов
1) General subject: a play on words, a play upon words, carriwitchet, carwitchet, clench, clinch, equivocality, equivoke, equivoque, pun, quibble, quiddity, quip, quirk, wordplay, zeugma2) French: jeu de mots3) Linguistics: word-play4) Greek: paronomasia5) Advertising: play on words6) Patents: casuistry -
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1) General subject: a play on words, a play upon words, carriwitchet, carwitchet, clench, clinch, equivocality, equivoke, equivoque, play on words, pun, quibble, quiddity, quirk, word-play, wordplay2) French: jeu de mots3) Rare: calembour4) Greek: paronomasia -
4 шутка
1) General subject: banter, cantrip, carriwitchet, carwitchet, cod, drollery, farce, frisk, fun, game, jape, jest, jesting remark, jocosity, jocularity, joke, lark, laugh line, leg pull, one liner, one-liner, play, pleasantry, pliskie, practical joke (сыгранная с кем-либо), prank, quiz, raillery, rally, skit, sport, standing joke, the one about, throwaway, trick, trifle, wheeze, witticism2) Colloquial: jig, laugh getter, leg-pull5) Scottish language: plisky6) Theatre: gag
См. также в других словарях:
carwitchet — variant of carriwitchet … Useful english dictionary
car|ri|witch|et — «KAR ee WIHCH iht», noun. 1. a piece of jocularity or facetiousness. 2. = pun. (Cf. ↑pun) 3. a tricky question; conundrum. Also, carwitchet. ╂[origin unknown] … Useful english dictionary
