wordplay

The use of words in a clever or amusing way, as seen in puns or double entendres. A: "Why was six afraid of seven? Because seven ate nine! Get it?" B: "Ah yes, wordplay with 'eight' and 'ate'—a classic."

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Kallie	KAL-ee	English
Malcolm	MAL-kəm	Scottish, English
Cherice	shə-REES	English (Rare)
Sonje	ZAWN-yə	German
Ekwueme	-	Western African, Igbo
PŘEmek	-	Czech