spex.
A form of parodical amateur theater, often with a historical theme and singing acts, usually arranged by university or high school students.
Meaning & usage
A form of parodical amateur theater, often with a historical theme and singing acts, usually arranged by university or high school students.
Jag höll på med spex när jag pluggade.
A stageplay (including the overall theater production thereof) in the spex format.
Jag var med i spexet när jag pluggade.
Vill du följa med och se på skolans spex?
Something reminiscent of a spex, e.g. a light-hearted performance or absurdity.
Where this word comes from
From spektakel. Attested since 1861.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.