Loud+whisper
11stage whisper — noun (C) 1 an actor s loud whisper that other actors on the stage seem not to hear 2 a loud whisper that is intended to be heard by everyone: “What s going on?” I demanded in a stage whisper …
12stage whisper — n. 1. a loud whisper by an actor on the stage, heard by the audience but supposed not to be heard by other actors on stage 2. any similar loud whisper meant to be overheard …
13stage whisper — 1. a loud whisper on a stage, meant to be heard by the audience. 2. any whisper loud enough to be overheard. [1860 65] * * * …
14stage whisper — stage′ whis per n. 1) sbz a loud whisper on a stage, meant to be heard by the audience 2) any loud whisper • Etymology: 1860–65 …
15stage whisper — noun Date: 1864 1. a loud whisper by an actor that is audible to the spectators but is supposed for dramatic effect not to be heard by one or more of the actors 2. an audible whisper • stage whisper verb …
16stage whisper — {n. phr.} A loud whisper intended to reach other ears than those of the person(s) addressed. * /Some jokes should be told in a stage whisper./ …
17stage whisper — {n. phr.} A loud whisper intended to reach other ears than those of the person(s) addressed. * /Some jokes should be told in a stage whisper./ …
18Stage whisper — Stage Stage (st[=a]j), n. [OF. estage, F. [ e]tage, (assumed) LL. staticum, from L. stare to stand. See {Stand}, and cf. {Static}.] 1. A floor or story of a house. [Obs.] Wyclif. [1913 Webster] 2. An elevated platform on which an orator may speak …
19stage\ whisper — n. phr. A loud whisper intended to reach other ears than those of the person(s) addressed. Some jokes should be told in a stage whisper …
20stage whisper — /ˈsteɪdʒ wɪspə/ (say stayj wispuh) noun 1. a loud whisper on a stage, meant to be heard by the audience. 2. a whisper meant to be heard by others than the person addressed …
