Found 2 items, similar to punch line.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: punch line punch line n : the point of a joke or humorous story [syn: laugh line, gag line , tag line]
English → English (gcide) Definition: punch line punch line \punch" line`\, n. 1. The final sentence, phrase, or word in a joke or humorous story that is unexpected and produces the humorous effect; the point of a joke. [WordNet sense 1] Syn: laugh line, gag line, tag line. [PJC] 2. Hence: The final sentence, phrase, or word in any narration, speech, or advertisement that produces the speaker's intended effect. [PJC]