Offstage Definition & Meaning
offstage
- adverb
- behind the scenes; not on stage; "the actors were waiting offstage"
- not in public; "the deal was done offstage"
- adjective
- situated or taking place in the area of a stage not visible to the audience; "offstage noises"
- concealed from public view or attention; "offstage political meetings"
- noun
- a stage area out of sight of the audience
"Offstage" in song lyrics
See how offstage is used in real songs:
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"Akon threw that kid offstage"
Skillz — 07 Rap Up -
"Your God is booing you offstage"
Sole — Respect, Pt. 3
Words that rhyme with offstage
Usage tips for "offstage"
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- What does offstage mean?
- behind the scenes; not on stage; "the actors were waiting offstage" not in public; "the deal was done offstage" situated or taking place in the area of a stage not visible to the audience; "offstage noises" concealed from public view or attention; "offstage political meetings" a stage area out of sight of the audience
- What part of speech is offstage?
- Offstage is an adverb, an adjective, and a noun.
- How many definitions does offstage have?
- Offstage has 5 definitions across 3 parts of speech (adverb, adjective, noun).