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noun

• an utterance expressing pain or disapproval

verb

• indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure

26%9Pun with a double meaning
noun

• an ambiguous grammatical construction; e.g., `they are flying planes' can mean either that someone is flying planes or that something is flying planes

26%9A wordplay or pun that works only in British English
noun

• an expression that is used in Great Britain (especially as contrasted with American English)

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