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Meanings
1
comedy improv segment; one-liner quiz show
Modern TV/entertainment term: a segment where comedians or guests improvise funny answers or one-liners based on a given theme, often in a quiz-like format.
The improv comedy segment on that variety show is always hilarious.
Coming up with a funny answer in an improv comedy quiz is surprisingly difficult.
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last act of the day; finale comic dialogue
Historical vaudeville/music hall usage: the final performance or comic dialogue of a program. Now largely replaced by sense 1 in modern contexts.
At the vaudeville theater, the last act of the day was the finale comic dialogue.