Homophones, Homographs, Idioms (PUNS)

A joke exploiting the different possible meaning of the word or the fact there are different meanings.

• pun
• riddle
• figurative language

• idiom

Hold your

When a clock is hungry, it goes ___________ seconds.

• for

• four

Why was the rabbit upset before he went to the disco?

• Because he sniffed at the flower!

• Because he sniffed the flour!

A bicycle can't stand on its own because

• too-tired

• two-tired

Police were called to a daycare where a three-year-old was resisting

• arrest

• a rest

The pony couldn't speak, he was a little

• horse

• hoarse

The wedding was so emotional that even the cake was in

• tiers

• tears

Cost an arm and a leg

• idiom

• homophone

• homograph

• onomatopoeia

When pigs fly