STAGE WHISPER


Meaning of STAGE WHISPER in English

noun

1.

words that are spoken quietly by an actor to the audience and that the other people on stage are not supposed to hear

2.

words that are spoken quietly by sb but that they in fact want everyone to hear :

'I knew this would happen,' she said in a stage whisper.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.