Associations to the word «Slapstick»

Wiktionary

SLAPSTICK, noun. (uncountable) A style of humor focusing on physical comedy, such as slipping on a banana peel, and with foolish characters who get into humiliating situations.
SLAPSTICK, noun. (countable) A pair of sticks attached at one end and used to create a slapping sound effect, used especially in slapstick comedy; a type of clapper.

Dictionary definition

SLAPSTICK, noun. A boisterous comedy with chases and collisions and practical jokes.
SLAPSTICK, noun. Acoustic device consisting of two paddles hinged together; used by an actor to make a loud noise without inflicting injury when striking someone.
SLAPSTICK, adjective. Characterized by horseplay and physical action; "slapstick style of humor".

Wise words

Watch your thoughts, they become your words. Watch your words, they become your actions. Watch your actions, they become your habits. Watch your habits, they become your character. Watch your character, it becomes your destiny.
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