class act
class act · class acts
виртуоз
Virtuose
An excellent performanceAn excellent performance.
Meaning
3 sensesAn excellent performance.
Someone or something whose performance is excellent.
(sarcastic, sometimes)Someone or something who is generally well-mannered, conscientious, etc.
You can count on Sam to help out afterwards, he's a real class act.
Oh yeah, they're a real class act; they left their garbage all over the grass.
More definitions
- someone who shows impressive and stylish excellence
Examples
3 sentencesTom was a class act.
deTom war Spitze. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Tom is a class act.
That's a class act.
Translations
1 languagesForms
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Synonyms
2 synonymssomeone whose performance exhibits extreme skillfulness:virtuosoC2
someone whose performance exhibits conscientiousness:mensch
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
2 related wordsSee also
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