noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Noun

1. 1
   Actions performed by an actor on stage done for dramatic effect; especially, action carried out with a prop or piece of clothing, usually away from the focus of the scene, with or without any dialogue. idiomatic, uncountable
2. 2
   incidental activity performed by an actor for dramatic effect wordnet

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actingbuffoonerybusinessbyplaycharacterizationgag