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Quick definitions from WordNet (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
▸ noun: a boisterous comedy with chases and collisions and practical jokes
▸ adjective: characterized by horseplay and physical action ("Slapstick style of humor")
▸ Also see slapsticks
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▸ noun: acoustic device consisting of two paddles hinged together; used by an actor to make a loud noise without inflicting injury when striking someone
▸ noun: a boisterous comedy with chases and collisions and practical jokes
▸ adjective: characterized by horseplay and physical action ("Slapstick style of humor")
▸ Also see slapsticks
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to slapstick
▸ Usage examples for slapstick
▸ Popular adjectives describing slapstick
▸ Popular nouns described by slapstick
▸ Words that often appear near slapstick
▸ Rhymes of slapstick
▸ Invented words related to slapstick