comic strip
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- noun A usually humorous narrative sequence of cartoon panels: taped a comic strip to her office door.
- noun A series or serialization of such narrative sequences, usually featuring a regular cast of characters: a comic strip that has been syndicated for over 40 years.
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- Often spelled Milquetoast in the United States, after Caspar Milquetoast, a popular old-time comic strip character. — The Word Detective
- The word jeep definitely came from the name of the character Eugene the Jeep, introduced in the "Popeye" comic strip in 1936. — The Word Detective
- Hans and Fritz Katzenjammer, two mischievous children who made Dennis the Menace look like a wimp, starred in the "Katzenjammer Kids," a popular comic strip first drawn by Rudolph Dirks in 1897. a cat-lick and a promise: A superficial, slipshod job done with the promise of a more thorough performance at some later date. — The Word Detective
- It would look better in a comic strip Juan shrugged. — 178 - The Swooning Lady
- He's more like something out of a comic strip David was not a real person, Mike. — AHMM,June2006
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