Definition of «skit»

A skit is a short, usually comedic play or performance that often features exaggerated characters and situations. It can be performed by actors on stage, in film, or as part of a larger production such as a variety show or television program. Skits are typically meant to entertain audiences with their humor and satire, while also providing social commentary on issues relevant to society at the time.

Usage examples

  1. The drama club performed a hilarious skit about life in a high school cafeteria.
  2. During the talent show, a group of friends put together a skit making fun of popular movies.
  3. The comedy skit at the variety show had the audience in stitches.
  4. For our class project, we created a skit that illustrated the effects of pollution on the environment.
  5. The late-night comedy show included a skit satirizing current political events.
  6. At the family reunion, the kids performed a skit reenacting their grandparents' love story.
  7. The improv troupe delighted the audience with a skit inspired by audience suggestions.
  8. As part of the company's team-building day, employees were divided into groups to create skits that showcased their communication skills.
  9. The charity event included a skit to raise awareness about homelessness in the community.
  10. The elementary school talent show featured a variety of skits, including one based on a popular children's book.

Sentences with «skit»

  • MacGruber is probably the most entertaining SNL skit in the past few SNL seasons and I think it can transition into a pretty funny feature length. (filmjunk.com)
  • The hokey slogan has long invited mockery, most famously in a series of skits on Rock et Belles Oreilles (think Kids in the Hall in French). (canadianbusiness.com)
  • The film is more a series of skits with the guys going from little adventure to little adventure. (seligfilmnews.com)
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