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stage right en · ADV

Pronunciation

Etymology

From stage + right.

Meanings

  1. Located at stage right.
  2. (idiomatic, usually, with the verb exit or enter) Involving a change of whether one is involved in a situation.
    • Whether Bannon was sacked, resigned or left by mutual agreement – as usual with the Trump administration there are contradictory accounts – is immaterial. His exit, stage right, follows that of a clutch of other senior White House aides and reinforces the impression that his presidency is unravelling chaotically only seven months after he entered the Oval Office. 2017 August 20, “The Observer view on Donald Trump’s presidency”, in The Observer:

Forms

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more stage right Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most stage right Degree=Sup lexicographic

Relateds

centre stage · stage left · center stage

stage right en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

From stage + right.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The area to the right of the stage when looking towards the audience.
    • He enters stage right.

Translations (4)

fr côté jardin (area to the right (facing audience) of the stage) · fi näyttämöoikea (area to the right (facing audience) of the stage) · hu rendezői bal (area to the right (facing audience) of the stage) · ja 下手 (area to the right (facing audience) of the stage)