Bilingual pun
A
bilingual pun is a
pun in which a word in one language is similar to a word in another language.
- Which is better, snow or milk?
- Better leite than neve.
- "My name is Jönsson, with two pricks over the first 'o'".
- (prick is Swedish for dot)
- "The plane took of with a great fart and disappeared in the horizon as a prick"
- Norwegian. Fart is how you would spell 'speed'. Prick is 'dot'.
- "What a mess you have made!"
- Norwegian. Mess is (almost) the word for 'conference'.