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Offscreen
adj, adv, verb
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Existing or happening outside the frame of the cinema or television screen not-comparable
"In addition to racking up what looks like a substantial offscreen body count, the movie at one point offers an eight-second introduction for a sleazy used-car salesman character for the sole purpose of justifying Tripp and Creech laying waste to his inventory."
Adverb
- 1 Outside the frame of the cinema or television screen not-comparable
Verb
- 1 To kill a character offscreen.
"Yeah, I also hate her. I hope she gets offscreened in the third act low-key."
Etymology
Etymology 1
From off + screen.
Etymology 2
From off + screen.
Etymology 3
From off + screen.
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