Associations to the word «Byplay»

Wiktionary

BYPLAY, noun. (theatre) Any action, carried out onstage during a performance, apart from the main action.

Dictionary definition

BYPLAY, noun. Incidental activity performed by an actor for dramatic effect; "his business with the cane was hilarious".

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras