stand-up

Meaning

Adj

1. Honest; honorable.
2. Upright; while standing.
3. Performed while standing although normally done while sitting.
4. That allows the batter to advance to a given base (usually second or third) without having to slide.

Noun

1. (uncountable) A performance of stand-up comedy; jokes delivered standing on a stage
2. (countable) A comedian who performs on stage.
3. (countable) A news broadcast delivered by an announcer who is filmed standing near the scene of the event.
4. (countable) A short meeting throughout which participants remain standing (to encourage brevity).
5. (countable) A free-standing photographic print or promotional item; a standee.

Synonyms

standing

erect

upright

reservation

snub

spare parts

stagnant

stand-up collar

standard

orthostatic

erection

line-up

Translations

τίμια

τίμιο

honnête

sincère

onesta

onesto

onorevolissimi

onoratissimo

honorabile

eerlijk

honesta

doğru

içten

Etymology

Deverbal from stand up.