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How to explain “irony”
“irony” is a verified word for charades, fishbowl and other word-guessing party games.
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How to explain “irony”
When you say the opposite of what you mean, or when the outcome is the funny opposite of what you'd expect.
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How to play this word
- 1Describe it in words without saying the word itself or its root.
- 2Act it out with gestures only — no words or sounds.
- 3Sum it up with a single clever association word.

