dry humor

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dry humor

noun dry humour

uncountable Humor that is presented with no change of expression; deadpan.

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noun deadpan humour

中文	冷面笑話 /冷面笑话 lěngmiàn xiàohuà
Português	humor seco
Français	pince-sans-rire
Deutsch	trockener Humor
Русский	сде́ржанный ю́мор sdéržannyj júmor

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@misc{dry_humor_2026,
  title = {dry humor},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dry%20humor},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}