Dictionary English German: [pun]

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proverb [German pun, may be literally translated as: When flies fly behind flies, flies are flying after flies (to follow them).]Wenn hinter Fliegen Fliegen fliegen, fliegen Fliegen Fliegen nach.
paronomasia [pun, play on words]
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Wortspiel {n}
quibble [archaic] [pun]
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Wortspiel {n}
proverb Better secretly smart than as dumb as a tart. [German pun on: heimlich / unheimlich]Lieber heimlich schlau als unheimlich doof.
proverb Better smart in secret than incredibly stupid. [German pun on: heimlich / unheimlich]Lieber heimlich schlau als unheimlich doof.
art lit. F New Frankfurt School [group of writers and cartoonists] [hum.] [pun on Frankfurt School]Neue Frankfurter Schule {f}
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