panto
panto
Definition
panto (pan′tō)
noun pl. -·tos
Brit. pantomime ()
panto
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- do: AF: Been over four times to do panto.
- write: I am also busy writing the panto for our Junior Members party.
- see: I remember seeing the panto 30 years ago at the Pavilion.
- stage: We decided to stage the panto Mother Goose for just one night and put all proceeds toward the appeal.
Preposition: for
- year: Extravaganza has staged the Newark panto for 11 years.
Adjective modifier
- traditional: January 2004 - Sleeping Beauty At last, we've gone back to a traditional panto this year.
- next: I look forward to next years panto, hopefully the Krankies will be back!
- good: It was the best panto I have been to!
- first: Jan: ' Robinson Crusoe ' - first panto by Headley Theater Club.
- local: She shouldn't look as if she's The Ugly Duckling out of the local panto.
- annual: Perhaps the highlight, however, was the annual panto from the Forty-Two club.
Modifies a noun
- dame: As the panto dame was saying " Oh, I don't believe in ghosts " the doors into the circle suddenly slammed shut!
- villain: It was tempting to lurk behind one of these green lights and make like a panto villain, but I thought better of it.
- magic: But what I want to tell you about Is the panto magic lurking in the air.
- season: In the spirit of panto season " oh no it doesn't " !
- horse: Front page news of asylum seekers disguised as panto horses.
- fun: Panto fun on the wards - oh no it's not!
Noun used with modifier
- family: This production by Paul Holman Associates confirms the Playhouse's reputation for good family pantos.
- year: I look forward to next years panto, hopefully the Krankies will be back!
- student: Typically, family panto has more satire and obviously bad puns than student panto, and is aimed at both adults and children.
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