revue
pronunciation
How to pronounce revue in British English:
UK [rɪˈvju:]
How to pronounce revue in American English:
US [rɪˈvju]
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- Noun:
- a variety show with topical sketches and songs and dancing and comedians
Word Origin
- revue (n.)
- 1872, "show presenting a review of current events," from French revue, from Middle French, literally "survey," noun use of fem. past participle of revoir "to see again" (see review (n.)). Later extended to shows consisting of a series of unrelated scenes.
Example
- 1. What shall I do to enjoy the revue show of " moulin rouge " tonight ?