show biz

noun Informal.

Origin:
1945–50

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show biz definition


  1. n.
    show business. : Anybody who can make a living in show biz has to be clever and talented.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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Show biz is always a great word to know.
So is zedonk. Does it mean:
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
Example sentences
Whether anyone remembers the vow well, that's show biz.
It used to be that maybe ten percent of the members had an instinctive show biz mentality.
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