Meaning of irrelephant | Babel Free

Definitions

Not related to elephants; irrelevant to the consideration or discussion of elephants.

humorous

Examples

“Captain Spaulding: One morning I shot an elephant in my pajamas. How he got in my pajamas, I don't know. Then we tried to remove the tusks. […] But they were embedded so firmly we couldn't budge them. Of course, in Alabama the Tuscaloosa, but that's entirely irrelephant to what I was talking about.”

“It was no fluke that the best of elephant-joke books — 101 Elephant Jokes — was written by Robert Blake, fourteen, who ran the following warning at the beginning of his work: "Practically no parents will think elephant jokes are funny." But all of this is quite irrelephant; bring on the jokes.”

“Anything that is unrelated to elephants is irrelephant.”

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