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chaplin

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1. chaplin - Noun

2. Chaplin - Proper noun

Meaning

English comedian and film maker; portrayed a downtrodden little man in baggy pants and bowler hat (1889-1977)

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Examples

Charlie Chaplin and I would have a friendly contest: Who could do the feature film with the least subtitles? Buster Keaton

Chaplin made me laugh and cry without saying a word. I had an instinct. I was touched by the soul of Chaplin - Mime is not an imitator but a creator. Marcel Marceau

I watched every single Charlie Chaplin film. Chevy Chase

Comedy comes from a place of hurt. Charlie Chaplin was starving and broke in London, and that's where he got his character 'the tramp' from. It's a bad situation that he transformed into comedic one. Chris Tucker

I'd like to produce, direct, write, score, and star in a film in exactly the way Chaplin did. I'll do that before I'm thirty. Eddie Murphy

Polonsky, along with Chaplin and Losey, remains one of the great casualties of the anti-Communist hysteria of the fifties. Abraham Polonsky

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