What does it mean to call someone a show stopper?
1 : an act, song, or performer that wins applause so prolonged as to interrupt a performance. 2 : something or someone exceptionally arresting or attractive the gold crown was the showstopper of the exhibition.
What does show stopping mean?
(of a performance) very impressive and receiving a lot of applause from the audience. a show-stopping performance.
How do you use show stopper?
Examples of show-stopper
- It is hard to think of a report which could be more of a show-stopper.
- That report is a show-stopper.
- This debate is a show-stopper.
- I never quite found out what a show-stopper report was, but if you read the conclusions of this committee, it reads to me like a show-stopper report.
How do you use the k9 show stopper?
Mix with food (wet or dry). Begin with ½ scoop (¼ scoop for smaller dogs). Build up to full amount over 7 days. Daily amount can be divided among feedings.
Is show stopper one or two words?
Originally a “show-stopper” (now often spelled without the hyphen as one or two words) was a sensational musical number which created so much applause that the show had to be temporarily halted. By extension, anything making a sensationally positive impact could be called “show-stopping.”
What is showstopper testing?
A showstopper bug is a hardware or software bug that causes an implementation to stop and become essentially useless. This critical bug must be fixed for the development process to proceed further.
What is a word for center of attention?
“Built from 27,000 blocks of ice, the enormous royal house was the center of attention at the Saint Paul Winter Carnival, which ran from Jan.”…What is another word for center of attention?
| core | heart |
|---|---|
| epicentreUK | locus |
| base | prime focus |
| point of convergence | focus of attention |
| cluster | omphalos |