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acrobat
[ ak-ruh-bat ]
noun
- a skilled performer of gymnastic feats, as walking on a tightrope or swinging on a trapeze.
- a person who readily changes viewpoints or opinions.
acrobat
/ ˈæəˌæ /
noun
- an entertainer who performs acts that require skill, agility, and coordination, such as tumbling, swinging from a trapeze, or walking a tightrope
- a person noted for his frequent and rapid changes of position or allegiances
a political acrobat
Derived Forms
- ˌˈپ, adverb
- ˌˈپ, adjective
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of acrobat1
Example Sentences
For mum Kelly, it's her job as a circus acrobat.
I’ve talked to men and women in this world, in this industry, acrobats even, who were like yeah, “ do we do when it’s all done?”
In an interview with local news station WXYZ-TV, Detroit acrobat Tink said she had been hired as a pole-dancer just three hours before the event.
There were multiple showtimes a night, always incorporating a monologue, group choreography, live singing, costume changes, videos, practical effects, special guests like acrobats, and improv segments.
But the first visitor it recorded was dangling from its hind legs like a Squirrel du Soleil acrobat feasting on the bird seed.
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