Collocations with "humour"

11 collocations found

sardonic humour

a style of comedy that is cynical or mocking

sardonic7.6
slapstick humour

a type of humour based on deliberate clumsiness and boisterous action.

slapstick7.5
deadpan humour

Refers to a style of comedy delivered without showing any emotion.

deadpan7.2
wry humour

A type of humour that is amusing in a clever and ironic way, often about a difficult situation.

wry7.2
self-deprecating humour

A style of humour in which a person makes fun of themselves or their own faults.

self-deprecating7.0
schoolboy humour

Describes a type of humour that is childish or immature, typical of schoolboys.

schoolboy6.5
sly humour

a type of humor that is subtle and clever

sly6.0
caustic humour

A type of humour that is clever but critical and potentially offensive.

caustic5.5
gallows humour

Humour that treats serious, distressing, or frightening subjects in a dark or satirical way.

gallows5.0
lavatorial humour

Refers to jokes or comedy that are about toilets or bodily functions.

lavatorial4.5