Definition of Slapstick

1. Noun. A boisterous comedy with chases and collisions and practical jokes.

Generic synonyms: Comedy

2. Adjective. Characterized by horseplay and physical action. "Slapstick style of humor"
Similar to: Humorous, Humourous

3. Noun. Acoustic device consisting of two paddles hinged together; used by an actor to make a loud noise without inflicting injury when striking someone.
Generic synonyms: Acoustic Device

Definition of Slapstick

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Slapstick

slapdashes
slaphappier
slaphappiest
slaphappy
slaphead
slapheads
slapjack
slapjacks
slapped
slapper
slappers
slapping
slaps
slapshot
slapshots
slapstick (current term)
slapsticks
slap on
slap together
slash
slash
slashed
slashed
slasher
slashers
slashes
slashing
slashingly
slashings
slash pine

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