punchline
Punchline
definition
noun
the final phrase or sentence of a joke or story, providing the humor or some other crucial element.
translation of 'punchline'
noun
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example
I spent hours folding the back pages just right so I could see the 'punchline' to a joke that always poked fun at our society.
Part of the reason why this series works so well is that it is based in character and craft, not the instant joke or the jerky 'punchline' .
You really have to be from here to get the final 'punchline' .
The concept is clearly some kind of cosmic joke; one of which I've been the 'punchline' several times over the past few decade.
He concluded by saying that he found a great deal of pleasure in knowing that somewhere out there was a man who could tell the exact same story but didn't have the 'punchline' .
Benz is easy and confident on stage, an actor who knows how to tell a story and make it roll with a wink and a 'punchline' at just the right spot.
If you know the novel, you'll know that this confrontation is the 'punchline' of the story.
This has the benefit of being a double-meaning 'punchline' which adds flavor to both the story of a watch and the premise that you were jesting with them.
However, if the 'punchline' is spectacular, then the joke could be told by someone dead, and it would still work out alright.
They have a house in Passaic, the kind of town which serves as a 'punchline' in American jokes.
So I'll make a deal with you: I'll give you the 'punchline' , and you can write your own joke.
They're walking 'punchlines' to jokes that don't even provoke a chuckle.
Bixby's set-up and delivery of crucial 'punchlines' would have surely earned him an Oscar nomination had the rest of the film been better than it was.
Ali, who flew into the international airport here earlier yesterday, briefly traded jokes and 'punchlines' with President Hamid Karzai, ahead of a day touring aid projects in the city.
Latterly she was even behind her audiences, who could see the 'punchlines' for her onstage jokes rolling up on her Teleprompter before Streisand could mouth them.
I kept thinking of the 'punchlines' before they had finished the jokes.
Jokes, 'punchlines' and physical comedy roll off the pair naturally and with charm.
I expected ambient recordings of you giggling like a girl, telling jokes and forgetting the 'punchlines' , looking for your car keys and so on.
His jokes go for the most obvious 'punchlines' , he panders to his guests and is number one in late night, which is probably as it should be.
‘You want me to give you all my 'punchlines' ,’ he joked.
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