show|stop|per

show|stop|per
show|stop|per «SHOH STOP uhr», noun.
an act or performer so outstanding that the audience's spontaneous response or applause delays the continuation of the show: »

A lampoon on infant prodigies was a showstopper (Wall Street Journal).


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