Overview of noun slapstick

The noun slapstick has 2 senses

• slapstick -- (a boisterous comedy with chases and collisions and practical jokes)


• slapstick -- (acoustic device consisting of two paddles hinged together; used by an actor to make a loud noise without inflicting injury when striking someone)

Overview of adj slapstick

The adj slapstick has 1 sense

• slapstick -- (characterized by horseplay and physical action; "slapstick style of humor")