slapstick

Converse of object

• have: I wanted to have that slapstick which also deals with very dangerous things.
• provide: The Captain of the Guard ( Ray Pascoe ) and Lilly Bakewell ( Jimmy Ellis ) provided the slapstick in an hilarious fashion.
• lace: Like club music, the work repeats, loops and returns over a rhythm of slapstick laced with formal, painterly considerations.
• add: Add slapstick, surrealism and sci-fi and what more could anyone want?
• do: At times The Pinhoe Egg was DWJ doing slapstick, with some vividly entertaining scenes.

Adjective modifier

• pure: There were scenes in there that were pure slapstick, that made me laugh harder and harder as the scene developed.
• silly: There's nothing necessarily new about that, but the same films often also treat us to moments of transcendentally silly slapstick as well.
• verbal: Verbal slapstick, visual wisecracks and vertiginous melodrama combine in this very funny staging of the unstageable.
• good: Thanks to its two stars, plus the best slapstick since I Love Lucy, Laverne & Shirley became a Tuesday night institution.
• goofy: This is one of those juvenile movies that's full of goofy slapstick and gooey sentiment.
• zany: Maybe fans of zany slapstick will find it less wearing than I did at times.

Modifies a noun

• comedy: Moments of slapstick comedy are silly in the extreme.
• antic: Much fairy mischief ensues, mischief which turns the lives of the mortals upside down with slapstick antics.
• humor: The dame is crucial to pantomime's slapstick humor.
• routine: The man's stance suggests that he is engaged in a slapstick comedy routine, kicking the backside of the hapless fellow in front.
• scene: His slapstick scene with Little John ( Philip Bosworth ) was hilarious.
• humor: Mark Twain does not write with the slapstick humor which today's youth find so very funny.

Preposition: in

• pantomime: I found it one of the funnier pieces of slapstick in this pantomime.