n.
1.blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly
2.an act so striking or impressive that the show must be delayed until the audience quiets down
3.a remark to which there is no polite conversational reply
4.(bridge) a playing card with a value sufficiently high to insure taking a trick in a particular suit stopper v.
1.close or secure with or as if with a stopper
Idiom of the Day
drop a bombshell
to announce some shocking news
The government dropped a bombshell when they announced that they were going to close the hospital.
