wordplay

word·play  (wûrdpl)

n.

1. Witty or clever verbal exchange; repartee.

2. The act or an instance such exchange.

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wordplay [ˈwɜːdˌpleɪ]

n

(Literary & Literary Critical Terms) verbal wit based on the meanings and ambiguities of words; puns, clever repartee, etc.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

wordplay - a humorous play on words; "I do it for the pun of it"; "his constant punning irritated her" paronomasia, pun, punning fun, sport, play - verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously); "he became a figure of fun"; "he said it in sport"

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wordplay

noun puns, wit, punning, repartee, witticisms He amused friends and colleagues with his clever wordplay.

Translations

wordplay [ˈwɜːdpleɪ] N → juego m de palabras

wordplay word play [ˈwɜː^rdpleɪ] n → jeu m de mots, jeu m de mot
word processing word-processing [ˌwɜː^rdˈprəʊsɛsɪŋ]

n → traitement m de texte

modif [package, program, software, document] → de traitement de texte; [skills] → en traitement de texte
word processor n

(= program) → traitement m de texte

wordplay [ˈwɜːdˌpleɪ] n → gioco di parole