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Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot

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    • IPA: /ˈsaɪdˌʃoʊ/
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Substantiivi

  1. A minor attraction at a larger event such as a circus, fair or music festival.
  2. (figurative) An incidental spectacle that diverts attention from a larger concern.
  3. (US slang) An incident in which drivers block traffic to perform stunts like donuts and burnouts for an extended period of time.

Esimerkit

  • And IT people dismiss IT′s impact because, hey, we like being a sideshow to the real action.
  • Other recreation services, including amusement parks or arcades, sideshows, circuses and agricultural shows, accounted for another 666 businesses. These businesses employed 10,318 persons and a further 3,518 volunteers.
  • In Australia he busked (singing on street corners), steeplejacked, was a drover and sheep shearer, did motor bike stunts in sideshows and even painted the Sydney Harbor Bridge.
  • They taught the twins to play saxophone and transferred them from the sideshow to vaudeville.
  • Entertainment features and sideshows enhanced attendance.
  • Don′t miss the rusty relics dredged up from the original pier, and the spooky old sideshow machines.
  • Sideshows for foreign guests included one provided by Philips manager Andre Midani with his chief recording artists including Chico Buarque, Jorge Ben, Gal Costa Quintato, and Violado.
  • Far from learning from the failures of ‘economic rationalism,’ the Liberals want us to swallow more of the snake oil medicine while diverting our attention to the consumption tax sideshow.

Taivutusmuodot

Monikkosideshows

A minor attraction at a larger event such as a circus, fair or music festival.

Painting on sideshow truck, firebreather, Florida, 1966

A minor attraction at a larger event such as a circus, fair or music festival.

Elly del Sarto, a sideshow performer, in c. 1910

A minor attraction at a larger event such as a circus, fair or music festival.

Decaying sideshow advertisement, Florida, 1966