单词 | party piece |
释义 | > as lemmasparty piece party piece n. a piece of music or other act performed by a person on a special occasion; an unusual trick, feat, etc., for which one is renowned; cf. party trick n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > [noun] > a performance > other types début1751 vehicle1785 benefit1802 showpiece1810 ticket-night1812 yatra1827 command1839 lollipopa1849 party piece1851 roadshow1874 one-night stand1878 stand1878 one-man show1879 small1886 command performance1897 ticket benefit1898 frivol1903 run-through1905 pre-production1906 riot1909 one-nighter1916 gala performance1932 improv1953 warm-up1958 workshopping1966 impro1979 society > leisure > social event > social gathering > party > attending or giving party > [noun] > performance of one's speciality at party party piece1851 1851 Encycl. Americana VIII. 312/2 He..wrote a number of poetical effusions of the humorous and satirical kind, which were very effective as party pieces. 1949 Times 13 Dec. 5/4 Party piece... A ‘piece’ to be recited..at the family party on Christmas Day. 2001 B. Broady In this Block there lives Slag 45 Her soft, wet face beamed perpetually on her ‘ressies’—as if, in dying, they were essaying some much-loved party piece. < as lemmas |
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