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Straight Man
see synonyms of straight manNoun
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Straight Man
see synonyms of straight mannoun
a subsidiary actor who acts as stooge to a comedian
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Straight Man
see synonyms of straight man an actor who serves as a foil for, and feeds lines to, a comedian
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Straight Man
see synonyms of straight mann.
The partner in a comedy team who feeds lines to the other comedian, who then makes witty replies.
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