slapstick

Significat (Anglès)

  1. (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.
  2. (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.

Conceptes

comèdia de pallassades

farsa bufonesca

Traduccions

Situationskomik

mit Höllenlärm

Slapstick

χονδροειδής

χοντροειδές αστείο

التمثيلية الهزلية

gaguesque

Etimologia (Anglès)

From slap + stick, calque of Italian batacchio. The pair of sticks was used by the comic character Harlequin in the commedia dell'arte.

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