French Word · Beginner
turlupin
a person who makes puns or bad jokes
Pronunciation: /tyʁ.ly.pɛ̃/
Meaning
a person who makes puns or bad jokes
Example
Aujourd'hui que mon gagne-pain / C'est de parler comme un turlupin
I use the word "turlupin".
Practice tips
- Practice turlupin out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French word is for beginner-level learners.