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Meaning of double act

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

double act

noun

Definitions

  1. A comic pairing in which humor is derived from the uneven relationship between two partners, usually of the same gender, age, ethnic origin and profession, but often with drastically different personalities or behavior, maybe with a stooge or straight man.

  2. Two objects, senses, etc working as one.