洒落しゃれ

noun

joke; pun; wordplay

Refers to a witty remark, pun, or clever wordplay. Often used in the phrase 洒落がきく (to be good at making puns/witty remarks).

• 彼かれの洒落しゃれはいつも面おも白しろい。

  His jokes are always funny.

• それは洒落しゃれにならない。

  That's no laughing matter.

na-adjective

stylish; smartly dressed; fashionable

Describes someone or something as stylish, refined, or fashion-conscious. Often used in the form お洒落 (おしゃれ), which is more common in modern Japanese.

See also: おしゃれ

• 彼かの女じょはいつも洒落しゃれた服ふくを着きている。

  She always wears stylish clothes.

• このカフェは洒落しゃれた雰ふん囲い気きだ。

  This café has a stylish atmosphere.