Pun intended
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Added after a [pun], a play on words mostly for a comic reception. Usually someone adds pun intended when the pun isnt so clear, or to emphasize the pun.
Usually in brackets: (pun intended)See also:
no pun intended [npi]Pun intended meaning & definition 1 of Pun intended.
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An expression to clarify the use of a pun in a previous statement. Most often employed when a speaker does not trust his audience to recognize the pun on its own.
Pun intended meaning & definition 2 of Pun intended.
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Used when someone wants to make a pun more clear.
Pun intended meaning & definition 3 of Pun intended.