COMIC


Meaning of COMIC in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkɔmɪk ]

adj. & n. --adj. 1 (often attrib.) of, or in the style of, comedy (a comic actor; comic opera). 2 causing or meant to cause laughter; funny (comic to see his struggles). --n. 1 a professional comedian. 2 a a children's periodical, mainly in the form of comic strips. b a similar publication intended for adults. øcomic opera 1 an opera with much spoken dialogue, usu. with humorous treatment. 2 this genre of opera. comic strip a horizontal series of drawings in a comic, newspaper, etc., telling a story. [L comicus f. Gk komikos f. komos revel]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.