showstopping

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Scrabble points
23
Words With Friends
26
Letters
12

Definition of showstopping

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Characteristic of a showstopper; breathtaking.
    ““You look absolutely showstopping. I hope you know that.” “Showstopping, is it? That's a new one.””
    “14 Showstopping Desserts That Don’t Require a Mixer [title]”
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adj

  1. Characteristic of a showstopper; breathtaking.
    ““You look absolutely showstopping. I hope you know that.” “Showstopping, is it? That's a new one.””
    “14 Showstopping Desserts That Don’t Require a Mixer [title]”
  2. Critical; major.
    “There is a school of thought that says you should periodically fix these issues ahead of the showstopping bugs.”

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Etymology

From show + stopping.

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200+ playable · top: WHOPPING (19 pts)

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