showman show·man n

showman show·man n
['ʃəʊmən]
-men pl (at fair, circus) impresario

he's a great showman fig — fa sempre un po' l'attore


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  • show|man|ship — «SHOH muhn shihp», noun. the skill or practice of a showman …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Showman — Show|man 〈[ʃoʊmæn] m.; s, men [ mən]〉 jmd., der im Showgeschäft tätig ist * * * Show|man […mən ], der; s, …men […mən] [engl. showman]: 1. jmd., der im Showgeschäft tätig ist. 2. jmd., der aus allem eine Schau zu machen versteht. * * * Show|man [ …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Showman — Show|man [...mən] der; s, ...men [...mən] <aus gleichbed. engl. showman, zu man »Mann; Mensch«>: 1. jmd., der im Showbusiness tätig ist. 2. geschickter Propagandist …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • showman — show•man [[t]ˈʃoʊ mən[/t]] n. pl. men 1) sbz a person who produces theatrical works 2) sbz a person gifted in dramatic presentation • Etymology: 1725–35 show′man•ly, adv. show′man•ship , n …   From formal English to slang

  • showman — show|man [ˈʃəumən US ˈʃou ] n plural showmen [ mən] someone who is good at entertaining people and getting a lot of public attention ▪ He is the band s best showman …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • showman — show·man s.m.inv. ES ingl. {{wmetafile0}} attore, comico, cantante o anche ballerino, molto versatile e comunicativo, protagonista di spettacoli di varietà spec. televisivi {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1957. ETIMO: comp. di show spettacolo e man uomo …   Dizionario italiano

  • Showman — Show|man 〈[ʃoʊmæn] m.; Gen.: s, Pl.: men [ mən]〉 jmd., der im Showgeschäft tätig ist [Etym.: <engl. show »Schau« + man »Mann, Mensch«] …   Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch

  • showman — show|man [ ʃoumən ] (plural show|men [ ʃoumən ] ) noun count someone such as an entertainer or politician who does things in a lively and enthusiastic way that attracts attention …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • showman — show·man …   English syllables

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