Double entendre
Double entendre noun - An ambiguity with one interpretation that is indelicate.
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Line and double entendre are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Line" instead a noun phrase "Double entendre".
Line
Line noun - A series of persons or things arranged one behind another.
Double entendre and line are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Double entendre" instead a noun "Line".
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It features the performers turning every single line into a double entendre by ending every sentence with, "If you know what I mean." The game's comedic value comes from the players thinking up ever more elaborate metaphors, often going to the point where they don't make any sense e.g.
Source: Lampshaded Double Entendre - Double Entendre: "Hippolyta, I woo'd thee with my sword." Also pretty much every line in the play.
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Double Entendre: Rose's line to Sue Ellen about how all women over 25 should have a cucumber in the house.
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