showbiz
- adjective
- /ˈʃoʊˌbɪz/
- Informal
- He was like a showbiz, showbiz barrister.
My parents were not like showbiz pushy, but they were supportive.
- My parents were not like showbiz pushy, but they were supportive.
- He was like a showbiz, showbiz barrister.
Examples
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And as we all know, you can't be showbiz oriented and talk about theory, can you?
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My parents were not like showbiz pushy, but they were supportive.
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OK, One sort of serious militant marry me and the other showbiz slag.
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You know, don't there's there's there's kind of a showbiz life, there's a backstage life and then there's life.
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You know, don't there's, there's, there's kind of a showbiz life, there's a backstage life, and then there's life.
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The actor's flashy clothes and charismatic personality were very much part of her showbiz lifestyle.
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He has always been attracted to the showbiz world and dreams of landing a role in a big movie.
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With her dazzling performance at the gala, she truly embraced the showbiz glamour.
Synonyms
Made to appeal to many people, especially young people
How Flashy
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Showbiz used as an adjective describes something from the entertainment world or something that is 'flashy' and 'commercial'. That's why a bright awards night or a glitzy stage act can be called 'showbiz' in style.