English noun: byplay | |||
1. | byplay (act) incidental activity performed by an actor for dramatic effect | ||
Samples | His business with the cane was hilarious. | ||
Synonyms | business, stage business | ||
Broader (hypernym) | acting, performing, playacting, playing | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | schtick, schtik, shtick, shtik | ||