meaty role

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Meaty Role

Definition

A meaty role refers to a substantial or substantial and significant role in a movie, play, or television show. It usually implies a character with a significant impact on the storyline, often having ample screen time and depth of development.

Senses

Sense 1:

(Noun) Referring to a substantial role with significant impact on the storyline and character development.

Example sentences:

She was thrilled to be offered a meaty role in the new blockbuster film.
His exceptional acting skills allowed him to nail the meaty role of the complex antagonist.

Local Usage

In local slang or theater communities, the term "meaty role" also signifies a role that provides an actor with numerous challenging and exciting scenes to perform.

Example sentences:

The young actress was overjoyed when she landed a meaty role in the local theater production.
Local actors enthusiastically auditioned for the meaty role of Hamlet in the community theater's upcoming Shakespeare adaptation.