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adj
Of or relating to a style of shocking and confrontational theatre that emerged in Great Britain in the 1990s.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
Respelling of in-your-face, suggesting a working-class pronunciation. Coined by British theatre critic Aleks Sierz.
