punny /ˈpʌni/adjective 3noun 1forms 3 adjective3 •Resembling a pun; involving the use of a pun.And though [Terry] Border's overly punny captions fall flat for me, the images themselves exude enough delight to make it all a treat. — 2011 •Fond of puns.From Battersea Flower Station to Blonde Dye Bleach, everyone wants to be punny. What's your favourite? — 2014 •Funny. noun1 •A punishment. formspunnies · punnier · punniest