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slipstick
English
Etymology
slip +? stick
Noun
slipstick (plural slipsticks)
- (informal) A slide rule.
Translations
Anagrams
- lickspits, lipsticks, picklists
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slapstick
English
Alternative forms
- slap-stick
Etymology
slap +? stick, calque of Italian batacchio. The pair of sticks was used by the comic character Harlequin in the commedia dell'arte.
Noun
slapstick (countable and uncountable, plural slapsticks)
- (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.
- (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.
Synonyms
- physical comedy
Derived terms
- slapsticker
- slapstickery
Translations
Anagrams
- plasticks
Finnish
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from English slapstick.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?slæpstik/, [?s?læps?t?ik]
- Syllabification: slap?stick
Noun
slapstick
- slapstick (physical comedy)
Declension
Compounds
- slapstickelokuva
- slapstickkomedia
Spanish
Noun
slapstick m (uncountable)
- slapstick
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