Punchline Meaning in English
word
ˈpəntʃˌɫaɪn
PUNCH-line
pˈʌntʃlaɪn
PUNCH-line
释义
The last part of a joke or story, usually the funniest or most surprising line that makes people laugh.
用法与细微差别
Used mainly when talking about jokes, but also for surprising endings in stories. Common collocation: 'the punchline'. Can be used in both formal and informal settings, but often in casual conversation. Do not confuse with 'headline' or 'tagline' (different meanings).
Spanish: remate (de un chiste) - rematePortuguese (BR): final engraçado - frase de efeito (piada)Portuguese (PT): final engraçado - frase de efeito (piada)Chinese (Simplified): 笑点 - 笑话结尾Chinese (Traditional): 笑點 - 笑話結尾Hindi: मज़ेदार बात - चुटकुले की अंतिम पंक्तिArabic: الخاتمة المضحكة - الجملة الأخيرة (في النكتة)Bengali: পাঞ্চলাইন - খটমা কথাRussian: пуанчлайн - развязка (шутки)Japanese: オチVietnamese: câu chốt hạ - câu gây cườiKorean: 펀치라인 - 결정적 한마디Turkish: espri - fıkranın sonuUrdu: پنچ لائن - لطیفہ کا آخری جملہIndonesian: bagian lucu - klimaks lelucon
例句
He forgot the punchline of the joke.
basic
The punchline made everyone laugh.
basic
Wait for the punchline before you laugh.
basic
I messed up the story and totally ruined the punchline.
natural
She delivered the punchline perfectly with a straight face.
natural
You can't tell a joke without a good punchline.
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