Traduzioni di „straight man“ nel dizionario inglese » tedesco

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straight man

ernster Gegenpart eines Komikers, der diesem die Stichwörter gibt

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And there is something inherently funny in that, especially if he's the straight man.

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There he appeared as singer and a straight man in a series of vaudeville shows.

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To the end of his life he would always reject interviewers' suggestions that he was the straight man, preferring to call himself the song-and-dance man.

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Since then, he has played straight man to the antics of his eccentric wife.

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Being straight man to one of the greatest entertainers of our time was not all that easy.

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The term feed comes from the way a straight man is wont to set up jokes and feed them to his partner.

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Wise was commonly regarded as the straight man of the partnership, although his role gradually and subtly changed over the years.

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A straight man is the unfunny half of a comedy duo who sets up the jokes for the comic to deliver the punch lines.

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He is a bit of a straight man to the group despite having a quirk of vocally narrating the moment to calm himself down.

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While the character defending the original play, a mouthpiece for the writer, is a straight man with serious and thoughtful replies.

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