noun
- plural of punning; instances or acts of making puns (wordplay based on multiple meanings or similar-sounding words)
Usage: Usually used as a mass noun or in contexts describing repeated or habitual pun-making
Examples
- His constant punnings during the meeting made everyone groan.
- The comedian's punnings were clever but sometimes fell flat with the audience.
- She was known for her witty punnings on stage.
- The punnings in that book are both funny and groan-worthy.
- He couldn't resist his punnings, even at serious moments.