كيف تنطق "play on"
expression
ˈpɫeɪ/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
PLAY-on
plˈeɪ/ /ˈɒn
PLAY-on
التعريف
To use a word or idea with two meanings for humor or effect, or to take advantage of something such as an emotion or situation.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈpɫeɪ/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
الإنجليزية البريطانية
plˈeɪ/ /ˈɒn
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
PLAY-on
بريطاني
PLAY-on
استمع في السياق
He made a joke that was a play on words.
The advertisement tries to play on people's fears.
She loves to play on words when she writes poems.
The politician's speech seemed to play on public anger.