English Explanatory Dictionary

screwball comedy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A genre of motion picture or play where opposites were juxtaposed; characterized by snappy dialog, and a blend of sophistication and slapstick
  2. A motion picture or play of this genre.

Word forms

screwball comedy screwball comedies
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