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straight man::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | second banana |
| Type of | performer, performing artist |
Examples of straight man
straight man
It was the first time Ms. Adamick, 47, was fixed up by a straight man, she said.
From the nytimes.com
You can see him do his nerdy-straight-man shtick weekly on Parks and Recreation.
From the time.com
If McGreevey were a straight man, he would probably have been impeached already.
From the time.com
It is my guilty pleasure but I'm a straight, grown man and I love Kathy Griffin.
From the stltoday.com
Loveland, 53, is a big man, with straight brown hair just starting to turn gray.
From the kansas.com
He doesn't say a word, which I like in a man, but goes straight for the problem.
From the orlandosentinel.com
While Dutrow was getting the laughs, jockey Kent Desormeaux was the straight man.
From the timesunion.com
Walken is miscast as the straight man and Arkin offers his usual grumpy shtick.
From the newsday.com
I tried for a while to do clown and straight man, and they got really confused.
From the guardian.co.uk
