Definition of Stand-up
Stand-up
Stand·up


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(noun)
A person who performs comedy in front of an audience.

e.g. The stand-up comedian had the crowd in stitches with his witty jokes.

(adjective)
(informal American) very loyal and having strong moral principles, often in a forceful way;

e.g. He seems to be a nice, stand-up guy who treats everyone well.

(adjective)
involving people who are standing up, or done/performed while standing;

e.g. it should only take a brief stand-up discussion to resolve this issue.



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