单词 | scene-steal |
释义 | > as lemmasscene-steal scene-steal v. intransitive to dominate a performance, either by inadvertently outshining the other performers, or by intentionally becoming the centre of attention; cf. to steal the scene at steal v.1 4h. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > acting > act [verb (intransitive)] > in specific manner to tear a (the) cat1600 to top one's part1672 to walk through ——1824 corpse1874 sketch1888 underplay1896 to play for laughs (also a laugh)1900 register1913 scene-steal1976 1976 Woman's Weekly 6 Nov. 6/2 Trish Van Devere, who not only plays Beauty in the movie (and guess who scene-steals as the Beast!) but in real life also happens to be Mrs George C. Scott. 1978 Radio Times 18 Mar. 16/3 Director Jules Dassin's wife Melina Mercouri turns every trick to scene-steal from Morley and Ustinov. 2013 Western Morning News (Plymouth) (Nexis) 28 June 8 The Minions are the star attraction, scenestealing with googly-eyed gusto. < as lemmas |
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