| Definition of 'showstopper' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) show-stopper, showstopper, stopper
an act so striking or impressive that the show must be delayed until the audience quiets down
2. (noun) show-stopper, showstopper
something that is strikingly attractive or has great popular appeal
"she has a show-stopper of a smile"; "the brilliant orange flowers against the green foliage were a showstopper"
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| Definitions of 'showstopper' |
The New Hacker's Dictionary |
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1. showstopper
A hardware or (especially) software bug that makes an implementation
effectively unusable; one that absolutely has to be fixed before
development can go on. Opposite in connotation from its original
theatrical use, which refers to something stunningly
good.
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