Definitions
A joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word or the fact that there are words which sound alike but have different meanings.
What is a Pun?
What is a similie for something being sly?
The gusts were so strong, the trees were dancing in the dark sky.
What is a form of personification for a windy day?
Dude, I'm starving. I could eat a horse.
What's a hyperbole for being hungry?
I was going to make an art joke, but I don't think it'd Van Gogh well.
What is a pun for artistic endeavors?
The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.
What is Alliteration?
Life is a rollercoaster, and I'm in the front seat.
What is a metaphor for life being crazy?
The car's engine had started hacking, and eventually, collapsed on the forefront.
What is personification for an old car?
She's crying herself a river, can you help me out here?!
What is a hyperbole for grief?
Will you pull yourself together?! After all, we're the last humans on Earth
What is an idiom for calming down?
The formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named.
What is Onomatopoeia?
What is a similie for something being very hard/tough?
She saw the phone in the corner of her eye, daring her to check the time.
What's personification for being tempted by something.
Her smile is brighter than the sun! I don't want to look at it. Give me a pair of sunglasses.
What is a hyperbole for someone being happy?
I don't trust stairs, they're always up to something.
What is a pun about stairs?
A figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction.
What is an Oxymoron?
Your eyes are crystal balls. I can see our future in them.
What is a metaphor for a romantic future?
As he stepped into this new world, he saw the two moons greeting him in the dark sky.
What is personification for something greeting someone?
He's faster than the speed of sound! Want to see him run around the world twice?
What is a hyperbole for someone being incredibly fast?
It'll be fine. See the light in the darkness.
What is an idiom for seeing the bright side?
An expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference to something cultural like a movie, song, or historical event.
What is an Allusion?
He's like the President of the United States, no nonsense. Or a nuclear sandwich.
What is a similie for someone being stoic?
She lifted her arm up in pain, the infected's bite mark clawing away at her skin.
What is a personification for a zombie bite?
My shoes are killing me, man! What'd you do to them?
What's a hyperbole for painful shoes?
Someone knocked on my door and asked for donations for the town swimming pool. I gave him a glass of water.
What is a pun about water?