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   Punchline

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   • 1. the final phrase or sentence of a joke or story, providing the humor or some other crucial element: "his humor did not depend on punchlines"

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     PUNCHLINE meaning: 1. the last part of a story or a joke...

   • Znaczenie Punchline, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     PUNCHLINE definicja: 1. the last part of a story or a joke...

   • Punchline in Russian

     PUNCHLINE translate: самое смешное (в анекдоте, шутке)....

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     PUNCHLINE definition: the last part of a joke that makes it...

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   What is the punchline of a joke or funny story?

   • The punchline of a joke or funny story is its last sentence or phrase, which gives it its humour . You will have guessed the punchline. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

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   What is a punch line in a song?

   • For some listeners, the punch-line in the song prompts tears of remembrance. The punch-line, which can be taken out of place from the body of the text, must be detected and then connected with the lead.

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   Why is the punchline funny?

   • The punchline is that we must be cautious about naïvely assuming that our experiences resemble the world. They can identify with a punchline gone wrong and celebrate the way in which he stays on message regardless. It is funny because the punchline (to get to the other side) is unexpected; it is obviously true, but incomplete.

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   The culminating part of a joke, funny story, etc, that gives it its humorous or dramatic point.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

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   Punch line definition: the climactic phrase or sentence in a joke, speech, advertisement, or humorous story that produces the desired effect.. See examples of PUNCH LINE used in a sentence.

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