Meanings
plural super troupers
- A spotlight.
From the corner of his eye, he saw Ursula under the super troupers, fixing a stray lock of hair and eying him with marvel.
2017, Gerald Hansen, Derry Women Series Box Set1 more example
To be frank, having been banished to the super troupers for four hot hours, he wasn't about to break any more sweat worrying about it. He shut down his spotlight and was relieved to depart with the punters.
2016, James C. Lee, The End of the Pier
Origin
From the brand name for a type of spotlight.
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super trouper. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/super%20trouper
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