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pull the leg of vs put on

put on vs pull the leg of

pull the leg of is not an adjective while put on is an adjective.

pull the leg of and put on both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pull the leg of No No Yes No
put on No Yes Yes No
As verbs, put on is a hypernym of pull the leg of; that is, put on is a word with a broader meaning than pull the leg of:
  • pull the leg of: tell false information to for fun
  • put on: fool or hoax
Other hypernyms of pull the leg of include befool, cod, dupe, fool, gull, put one across, put one over, slang, take in.
pull the leg of (adjective) put on (adjective)
adopted in order to deceive
pull the leg of (verb) put on (verb)
tell false information to for fun put clothing on one's body
increase (one's body weight)
add to something existing
add to the odometer
fool or hoax
coat, cover or smear a surface with
prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance
carry out (performances)
put on the stove or ready for cooking
Difference between pull the leg of and put on

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