单词 | cabotinage |
释义 | cabotinagen. The life or behaviour characteristic of low-class actors, with implication of ‘playing to the gallery’. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > actor > [noun] > low-class actor > condition or behaviour of cabotinage1894 cabotinism1926 1894 Nation (N.Y.) 22 Mar. 211 We can find the spirit of ‘cabotinage’..even in the Church. 1895 Daily News 9 May 6/2 Dickens, yielding..to his native cabotinage, descended so low as to give readings from his own books! 1895 Daily News 9 May 6/2 We cannot..blame the undeniable cabotinage of the great Napoleon. 1921 Times Lit. Suppl. 29 Sept. 626/2 In the narrow life of cabotinage there is little scope for originality. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1894 |
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