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claque
claque C0379900 (klăk)n.1. A group of persons hired to applaud at a performance.2. A group of fawning admirers.
[French, from claquer, to clap, of imitative origin.]claque (klæk) n1. (Theatre) a group of people hired to applaud2. a group of fawning admirers[C19: from French, from claquer to clap, of imitative origin]claque (klæk)
n. 1. a group hired to applaud an act or performer. 2. a group of sycophants. [1860–65; < French <claquer to clap (imitative)] claque - A group of people hired to applaud an act or performer.See also related terms for hire.Claque a group of admirers; always ready to applaud the person they follow; esp. in France, a group of paid applauders.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | claque - a group of followers hired to applaud at a performancehouse - the audience gathered together in a theatre or cinema; "the house applauded"; "he counted the house"followers, following - a group of followers or enthusiasts |
Translationsclaque
claque Theatre a group of people hired to applaud Claque a group hired to act as spectators and promote the bogus success or downfall of an actor or an entire performance. Claques are frequently employed in capitalist countries, especially in opera theaters. claque
Related to claque: ClaqueurWords related to claquenoun a group of followers hired to applaud at a performanceRelated Words |