gallery hit en · NOUN
Etymology
As if applauded from a theatrical gallery.
Meanings
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(rare) A shot that appeals to the watching audience.
[…] which is sure to reward a long innings or even a showy 'gallery' hit.
1882, Chamber's Journal of Popular Literature, Science and Arts, page 692:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| gallery hits | Number=Plur | lexicographic |