Hypertext Webster Gateway: "slapstick"
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
slapstick
adj : characterized by horseplay and physical action; "slapstick
style of humor"
n 1: a boisterous comedy with chases and collisions and practical
jokes
2: acoustic device consisting of two paddles hinged together;
used by an actor to make a loud noise without inflicting
injury when striking someone
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