Stunt Definition & Meaning

stunt
noun
  1. a difficult or unusual or dangerous feat; usually done to gain attention
  2. a creature (especially a whale) that has been prevented from attaining full growth
verb
  1. check the growth or development of; "You will stunt your growth by building all these muscles"
  2. perform a stunt or stunts

"Stunt" in song lyrics

See how stunt is used in real songs:

  • "Don't eat with your eyes, stack cash then stunt"
    50/50 Twin f/ Chamillionaire, Slim Thug — Real Thuggs
  • "'I'll teach you how to Stunt'"
    Afroman — Whack Rappers
  • "Teach me how to Stunt?"
    Afroman — Whack Rappers

Usage tips for "stunt"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "stunt" 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 stunt to find words that pair well.

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