show-stopper Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun an act so striking or impressive that the show must be delayed until the audience quiets down
    stopper; showstopper.
  2. noun something that is strikingly attractive or has great popular appeal
    showstopper.
    • she has a show-stopper of a smile
    • the brilliant orange flowers against the green foliage were a showstopper

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