offstage
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offstage
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From off + stage.
adjective off-stage
- Of or relating to that part of a stage not visible to the audience.
- Of or relating to the private life of a celebrity.
verb offstages · offstaging · offstaged · off-stage
- To relegate (part of a play) to the offstage area, rather than showing it to the audience. A boy has just murdered another one year older than himself, but Morgan offstages the event as a nuntius would the horrors of Greek tragedy.
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adverb
Opposite: onstage
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adj of that part of a stage not visible to the audience
| Español | en off, fuera de estrado, fuera de la tarima |
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| 日本語 | 舞台袖 butai sode, ステージ袖 sutēji sode |
adv taking place offstage
| Español | en off, fuera de tarima, fuera del estrado |
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title = {offstage},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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