Translation of "straight man" into Portuguese

escada is the translation of "straight man" into Portuguese.

straight man noun grammar

(idiomatic) A member of a team of comic performers who plays a supporting role by helping to set up jokes and punch lines through engaging in preparatory dialog with the principal comedian; a foil who plays such a role in theatrical comedy. [..]

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  • escada

    noun

    supporting comic

    I'll take my straight man over your sex-starved producer any day, my friend.

    Prefiro meu escada à sua produtora tarada, meu amigo.

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