circus act

noun

Definitions

  1. A performance typical of a circus, such as tightrope walking or fire eating.

  2. Anything absurd or convoluted

    Anything absurd or convoluted; a rigmarole.

    • “What kind of circus act is this, Adams?” the Mayor shouted.
    • It's like those women who go to gay bars on a hen night because for them, we're a bloody circus act and it's a story to tell on their wedding day […]

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