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speaks

  • 141 juego de palabras

    play on words, pun
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    pun, play on words
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    (n.) = turn of phrase, pun, play of words, play on words
    Ex. This terse McLuhanesque turn of phrase is at the core of what I want to talk about today.
    Ex. When children bounce on mother's knee to a song or a nursery rhyme and maybe when they chuckle at special words, names, and puns, they are responding to the texture and rhythm of sounds.
    Ex. It is only five pages long, but was surprisingly tough to translate with all its plays of words and allusions.
    Ex. Hamlet speaks in riddles and plays on words in order to create a certain suspicion about his sanity.
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    pun, play on words
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    (n.) = turn of phrase, pun, play of words, play on words

    Ex: This terse McLuhanesque turn of phrase is at the core of what I want to talk about today.

    Ex: When children bounce on mother's knee to a song or a nursery rhyme and maybe when they chuckle at special words, names, and puns, they are responding to the texture and rhythm of sounds.
    Ex: It is only five pages long, but was surprisingly tough to translate with all its plays of words and allusions.
    Ex: Hamlet speaks in riddles and plays on words in order to create a certain suspicion about his sanity.

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    play on words, pun

    Spanish-English dictionary > juego de palabras

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  • SPEAKS — …   Useful english dictionary

  • speaks English — has command of the English language …   English contemporary dictionary

  • speaks for itself — no need for words, no need for explanations …   English contemporary dictionary

  • speaks Hebrew — one who is fluent in the Hebrew language …   English contemporary dictionary

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  • God Speaks — Infobox Book name = God Speaks image caption = Book cover author = Meher Baba cover artist = country = United States language = English genre = publisher = Dodd, Mead and Company release date = 1955 media type = Print (Hardback) pages = isbn =… …   Wikipedia

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