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slapstick meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of slapstick at MeaningMonkey.org. slapstick meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.SLAPSTICK noun
Definition of slapstick (noun)
- a boisterous comedy with chases and collisions and practical jokes
- 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
Definition of slapstick (adjective)
- characterized by horseplay and physical action
- "slapstick style of humor"
Source: Princeton University Wordnet