usedForHumor
P114828
predicate
Indicates that something is employed with the intention of being funny, amusing, or comical.
All labels observed (10)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| usedForComicEffect | 5 |
| hasHumorDevice | 3 |
| memeticUse | 3 |
| featuresNonverbalHumor | 1 |
| humorousUse | 1 |
| usedForHumor canonical | 1 |
| usedForSatireOf | 1 |
| usedInInternetMemes | 1 |
| usesCharacterFlawForComedy | 1 |
| usesSatireFor | 1 |
Description generation (PDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.
Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning. # Instructions Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. # Response Format Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: usedForHumor
Generated description
Indicates that something is employed with the intention of being funny, amusing, or comical.
Sample triples (18)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| royal palace of Zamunda | yes ⓘ |
| Jane Christie | relationship neuroses via predicate surface "usedForComicEffect" ⓘ |
| Jane Christie | emotional outbursts via predicate surface "usedForComicEffect" ⓘ |
| Jane Christie | self-obsession via predicate surface "usedForComicEffect" ⓘ |
| Shaun the Sheep Movie | true via predicate surface "featuresNonverbalHumor" ⓘ |
| The Mr. Magoo Show | extreme nearsightedness via predicate surface "usesCharacterFlawForComedy" ⓘ |
| The Chief | frustration with Maxwell Smart via predicate surface "usedForComicEffect" ⓘ |
| Whisky Song | social commentary via predicate surface "usesSatireFor" ⓘ |
| Cosy Moments | journalism via predicate surface "usedForSatireOf" ⓘ |
| How to Break into Show Business (comedy routines) | malapropism via predicate surface "hasHumorDevice" ⓘ |
| How to Break into Show Business (comedy routines) | double meaning via predicate surface "hasHumorDevice" ⓘ |
| How to Break into Show Business (comedy routines) | misinterpretation of idioms via predicate surface "hasHumorDevice" ⓘ |
|
catchphrase "I don't get no respect"
surface form:
"I don't get no respect"
|
expression of comic frustration via predicate surface "memeticUse" ⓘ |
|
It's Britney, bitch
surface form:
"It's Britney, bitch"
|
self-referential introductions by fans via predicate surface "memeticUse" ⓘ |
|
"Crying Indian"
surface form:
Crying Indian
|
referenced in later popular culture via predicate surface "memeticUse" ⓘ |
| Nahasapeemapetilon | yes via predicate surface "usedForComicEffect" ⓘ |
| Gucci Gang | true via predicate surface "usedInInternetMemes" ⓘ |
|
Brandywine is a pun on brandy and wine
surface form:
Brandywine
|
yes via predicate surface "humorousUse" ⓘ |