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Showtime Definition & Meaning

showtime
noun
  1. the time at which something is supposed to begin; "they got an early start"; "she knew from the get-go that he was the man for her"

"Showtime" in song lyrics

See how showtime is used in real songs:

  • "Every girl'll be a dime, see it's showtime"
    Black Moon f/ Q-Tip — Showdown
  • "Get ready fighters - it's showtime!"
    DJ I-Dee f/ Traphik a/k/a Timothy DeLaGhetto — Battle Rap
  • "It's showtime!"
    DJ Revolution f/ Special Teamz — The Big Top

Usage tips for "showtime"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "showtime" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for showtime to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does showtime mean?
the time at which something is supposed to begin; "they got an early start"; "she knew from the get-go that he was the man for her"
What part of speech is showtime?
Showtime is a noun.

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