Meaning of the word showstopper in English
What does showstopper mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
showstopper
US /ˈʃoʊˌstɑː.pɚ/
UK /ˈʃoʊˌstɑː.pɚ/
Noun
1.
a performance or item that is extremely impressive and receives prolonged applause
Example:
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Her final song was a real showstopper, bringing the audience to their feet.
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The grand finale was a spectacular showstopper with fireworks and dazzling lights.
2.
a feature of a product or plan that is so attractive or impressive that it makes people want to buy or adopt it immediately
Example:
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The new phone's camera is a real showstopper, with incredible low-light performance.
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The car's sleek design and advanced features make it a true showstopper in the luxury market.
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