Punster
91wag — [n] person who is very funny a million laughs*, card*, clown, comedian, comic, cutup*, droll*, farceur*, funny person, funster*, humorist, jester*, joker, jokester, kibitzer*, kidder, life of the party*, madcap*, prankster, punster, quipster,… …
92wit — [n1] humor aphorism, badinage, banter, bon mot, burlesque, drollery, facetiousness, fun, gag, jest, jocularity, joke, lark, levity, pleasantry, practical joke, prank, pun, quip, raillery, repartee, sally, satire, trick, whimsicality, wisecrack,… …
93wits — wit [n1] humor aphorism, badinage, banter, bon mot, burlesque, drollery, facetiousness, fun, gag, jest, jocularity, joke, lark, levity, pleasantry, practical joke, prank, pun, quip, raillery, repartee, sally, satire, trick, whimsicality,… …
94pun — ► NOUN ▪ a joke exploiting the different meanings of a word or the fact that there are words of the same sound and different meanings. ► VERB (punned, punning) ▪ make a pun. DERIVATIVES punster noun. ORIGIN perhaps an abbreviation of obsolete… …
95-ster — [stər] [ME < OE estre, orig. a fem. agent suffix] suffix 1. a person who is, does, or creates (something specified): often derogatory [oldster, punster; rhymester, trickster] 2. a person associated with (something specified) [gangster] …
96humourist — noun someone who acts speaks or writes in an amusing way • Syn: ↑humorist • Derivationally related forms: ↑humour, ↑humor (for: ↑humorist) • Hypernyms: ↑entertainer …
97punning — noun a humorous play on words I do it for the pun of it his constant punning irritated her • Syn: ↑pun, ↑wordplay, ↑paronomasia • Derivationally related forms: ↑pun, ↑punster …
98punner — I. ˈpənə(r) noun ( s) Etymology: pun (I) + er : one that rams, tamps, packs, or consolidates by ramming; specifically : a ramming …
99paragrammatist — noun see paragram * * * paragrammˈatist noun A punster • • • Main Entry: ↑paragram …
100fun|ster — «FUHN stuhr», noun. a person who tries to amuse with funny talk or actions; comedian: »The men of Lincolnshire, it turns out, are great funsters (Manchester Guardian). ╂[after punster] …
