dame
noun[C]
uk/deɪm/us/deɪm/damenoun[C](WOMAN)
USold-fashionedslang
a woman
女人damenoun[C](CHARACTER)
UK
thefunnycharacterof anolderwoman, usuallyplayedby a man, in apantomime(= amusicalplayforchildren)
(童话剧中通常由男人扮演的)老年女丑角,滑稽老太婆Tim Macpherson/Stone/GettyImages
Cinema & theatre: casting, roles & scripts
- billing
- bit part
- callback
- cast list
- casting couch
- chorus
- dialogue
- exit
- Harlequin
- miscast
- opposite
- pantomime horse
- principal boy
- script
- teleplay
- theatre
- title role
- typecast
- understudy
- undramatized