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Sketch Short Humorous Piece Acting Forming Part Comedy

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A s_____ is a short humorous piece of acting, usually forming part of a comedy show .A sketch is a short humorous piece of acting, usually forming part of a comedy show .
...a five-minute sketch about a folk singer.
word sketch
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noun
A sketch is a drawing that is done quickly without a lot of details . Artists often use sketches as a preparation for a more detailed painting or drawing.
...a sketch of a soldier by Orpen.
A sketch of a situation, person, or incident is a brief description of it without many details.
...thumbnail sketches of heads of state and political figures.
I had a basic sketch of a plan.
A sketch is a short humorous piece of acting, usually forming part of a comedy show .
...a five-minute sketch about a folk singer.
verb
If you sketch something, you make a quick, rough drawing of it.
Clare and David Astor are sketching a view of far Spanish hills.
I always sketch with pen and paper.
...balconies and gates sketched on holidays in Spain and Italy.
Her hobbies were playing the guitar and sketching.
If you sketch a situation or incident, you give a short description of it, including only the most important facts .
Cross sketched the story briefly, telling the facts just as they had happened.
Initially you only need to submit a proposal which briefly sketches out your ideas.
inflections sketchessketchingsketched
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