Cabaret
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noun
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verb
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(As a noun)
Cabaret ( noun )
- A place of entertainment featuring music, comedy, or variety acts, typically offering food and drink as well.
- A performance or show presented in such a place.
- A style of music or dance characterized by a lively and often satirical or political content.
Origin:
From french cabaret, from middle dutch cambret, probably from a gallo-roman word related to chamber.
Examples:
- We went to a cabaret in Paris and saw a fantastic show.
- The cabaret was a lively place, with music and dancing late into the night.
- During the 1920s, cabaret was a popular form of entertainment in Berlin.
- The cabaret performances were full of satire and political commentary.
- They performed a cabaret act which was a combination of singing, dancing and comedy.
(As a verb)
Cabaret ( verb )
- A place of entertainment featuring music, comedy, or variety acts, typically offering food and drink as well.
- A performance or show presented in such a place.
- A style of music or dance characterized by a lively and often satirical or political content.
Origin:
From french cabaret, from middle dutch cambret, probably from a gallo-roman word related to chamber.
Examples:
- We went to a cabaret in Paris and saw a fantastic show.
- The cabaret was a lively place, with music and dancing late into the night.
- During the 1920s, cabaret was a popular form of entertainment in Berlin.
- The cabaret performances were full of satire and political commentary.
- They performed a cabaret act which was a combination of singing, dancing and comedy.