New American Oxford Dictionary
stand-up
stand-up |ˈstænd ˌəp |(also standup |ˈstandˌəp |) ▶adjective [ attrib. ] 1 involving, done by, or engaged in by people standing up: a stand-up party. • such that people have to stand rather than sit: a stand-up bar. • (of a comedian ) performing by standing in front of an audience and telling jokes. • (of comedy ) performed in such a way: his stand-up routine depends on improvised observations. 2 informal courageous and loyal in a combative way: he was a stand-up kind of guy. 3 designed to stay upright or erect. ▶noun a comedian who performs by standing in front of an audience and telling jokes. • comedy performed in such a way: he began doing stand-up when he was fifteen. • a brief monologue by a television news reporter.
Oxford Dictionary
stand-up
stand-up ▶adjective [ attrib. ] 1 involving, done by, or engaged in by people standing up: a stand-up party. • (of comedy or a comedian ) performed or performing by standing in front of an audience and telling jokes: a stand-up comic | his stand-up routine depends on improvised observations. 2 (of a fight or argument ) involving direct confrontation: she had a stand-up row with her husband. • US informal courageous and loyal in a combative way. 3 designed to stay upright or erect. ▶noun 1 a comedian who performs by standing in front of an audience and telling jokes. • [ mass noun ] stand-up comedy: he began doing stand-up when he was fifteen. • a brief monologue by a television news reporter. 2 a fight or argument involving direct confrontation.
Duden Dictionary
Stand-up
Stand-up Substantiv, Neutrum , das |ˈstænd |ap auch …ˈ |ap |das Stand-up; Genitiv: des Stand-ups, Plural: die Stand-ups englisch stand-up, zu: stand-up = im Stehen, Steh-, zu: to stand up = (auf )stehen Form der Unterhaltung, bei der jemand [improvisierte ] lustige Geschichten, Scherze, Gags u. Ä., auf einer Bühne stehend, vor Publikum vorträgt
Stand-up-Comedian
Stand-up-Co me di an Substantiv, feminin , die |…kəmiːdɪən |die Stand-up-Comedian; Genitiv: der Stand-up-Comedian, Plural: die Stand-up-Comedians Alleinunterhalterin; Unterhaltungskünstlerin, die im Bereich des Stand-ups tätig ist
Stand-up-Comedian
Stand-up-Co me di an Substantiv, maskulin , der |…kəmiːdɪən |der Stand-up-Comedian; Genitiv: des Stand-up-Comedians, Plural: die Stand-up-Comedians englisch stand-up-comedian Alleinunterhalter; Unterhaltungskünstler, der im Bereich des Stand-ups tätig ist
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
stand-up
st á nd- ù p st á nd ù p 形容詞 〖名詞 の前で 〗1 舞台で1人で演じる, 独演で客を笑わせる 〈喜劇 (俳優 )〉.2 立ったままでする ; 立った姿勢用に作られた ▸ a stand-up lunch 立食 3 堂々とした, 激しく打ち合う 〈戦い 論争など 〉▸ a stand-up fight 激しい打ち合い 4 立っている 〈えりなど 〉▸ a stand-up collar 立ちえり, スタンドカラー 名詞 1 U スタンダップコメディ (stand-up comedy )▸ do stand-up スタンダップコメディを演じる 2 C スタンダップコメディアン (stand-up comedian ).