screwball comedy en · NOUN
Meanings
- (uncountable) A genre of motion picture or play where opposites are juxtaposed; characterized by snappy dialog, and a blend of sophistication and slapstick
- (countable) A motion picture or play of this genre.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| screwball comedies | Number=Plur | lexicographic |