Punster

Pronunciation: /ˈpʌnstər/

Definitions of punster

noun a person who makes puns or plays on words

Example Sentences

A1 My friend is a punster and always makes me laugh with his jokes.

A2 The punster at the comedy club had the audience in stitches with his clever wordplay.

B1 As a punster, she enjoys coming up with witty puns to entertain her friends.

B2 The punster's humor was appreciated by those who enjoyed clever wordplay.

C1 The punster's ability to create puns on the spot impressed everyone at the party.

C2 The renowned punster was invited to speak at the conference due to his exceptional wit and humor.

Examples of punster in a Sentence

formal The punster at the comedy club always had the audience in stitches with his clever wordplay.

informal My friend is such a punster, he can turn any situation into a joke.

slang The punster in our group is always cracking jokes and making us laugh.

figurative She is a punster when it comes to teasing her siblings, always finding a witty comeback.

Grammatical Forms of punster

• past tense: punned
• plural: punsters
• comparative: more punny
• superlative: most punny
• present tense: puns
• future tense: will pun
• perfect tense: have punned
• continuous tense: is punning
• singular: punster
• positive degree: punny
• infinitive: to pun
• gerund: punning
• participle: punning

Origin and Evolution of punster

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'punster' originated from the term 'pundigrion', which was used in the 17th century to describe someone who made puns.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the term 'punster' became more commonly used to refer to someone who enjoys making puns or wordplay for humorous effect.