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buffoon
(mass) | buffoon
- šašo |
buffoon
(encz) | buffoon,klaun n: Zdeněk Brož |
buffoon
(encz) | buffoon,paňáca Zdeněk Brož |
buffoon
(encz) | buffoon,šašek n: Zdeněk Brož |
buffoon
(encz) | buffoon,šprýmař Zdeněk Brož |
buffoon
(gcide) | buffoon \buf*foon"\, n. [F. bouffon (cf. It. buffone, buffo,
buffa, puff of wind, vanity, nonsense, trick), fr. bouffer to
puff out, because the buffoons puffed out their cheeks for
the amusement of the spectators. See Buffet a blow.]
A man who makes a practice of amusing others by low tricks,
antic gestures, etc.; a droll; a mimic; a harlequin; a clown;
a merry-andrew.
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buffoon
(gcide) | buffoon \buf*foon"\, a.
Characteristic of, or like, a buffoon. "Buffoon stories."
--Macaulay.
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To divert the audience with buffoon postures and antic
dances. --Melmoth.
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buffoon
(gcide) | buffoon \buf*foon"\, v. i.
To act the part of a buffoon. [R.]
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Buffoon
(gcide) | Buffoon \Buf*foon"\, v. t.
To treat with buffoonery. --Glanvill.
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buffoon
(wn) | buffoon
n 1: a rude or vulgar fool [syn: clown, buffoon]
2: a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior [syn:
clown, buffoon, goof, goofball, merry andrew] |
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buffoonery
(encz) | buffoonery,šaškování n: Zdeněk Brožbuffoonery,vtipkování n: Zdeněk Brož |
Buffoon
(gcide) | buffoon \buf*foon"\, n. [F. bouffon (cf. It. buffone, buffo,
buffa, puff of wind, vanity, nonsense, trick), fr. bouffer to
puff out, because the buffoons puffed out their cheeks for
the amusement of the spectators. See Buffet a blow.]
A man who makes a practice of amusing others by low tricks,
antic gestures, etc.; a droll; a mimic; a harlequin; a clown;
a merry-andrew.
[1913 Webster]buffoon \buf*foon"\, a.
Characteristic of, or like, a buffoon. "Buffoon stories."
--Macaulay.
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To divert the audience with buffoon postures and antic
dances. --Melmoth.
[1913 Webster]buffoon \buf*foon"\, v. i.
To act the part of a buffoon. [R.]
[1913 Webster]Buffoon \Buf*foon"\, v. t.
To treat with buffoonery. --Glanvill.
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Buffooneries
(gcide) | Buffoonery \Buf*foon"er*y\, n.; pl. Buffooneries. [F.
bouffonnerie.]
The arts and practices of a buffoon, as low jests, ridiculous
pranks, vulgar tricks and postures.
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Nor that it will ever constitute a wit to conclude a
tart piece of buffoonery with a "What makes you blush?"
--Spectator.
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Buffoonery
(gcide) | Buffoonery \Buf*foon"er*y\, n.; pl. Buffooneries. [F.
bouffonnerie.]
The arts and practices of a buffoon, as low jests, ridiculous
pranks, vulgar tricks and postures.
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Nor that it will ever constitute a wit to conclude a
tart piece of buffoonery with a "What makes you blush?"
--Spectator.
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Buffoonish
(gcide) | Buffoonish \Buf*foon"ish\, a.
Like a buffoon; consisting in low jests or gestures. --Blair.
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buffoonish clownish zany
(gcide) | humourous \humourous\ adj.
same as humorous; causing amusement or laughter. [Narrower
terms: {bantering, facetious, tongue-in-cheek, witty ;
{boisterous, knockabout, slapstick ; {buffoonish, clownish,
zany}; {comic, comical, funny, laughable, risible ; {droll,
waggish ; {dry, ironic, ironical, pawky, wry ; {farcical,
ludicrous, ridiculous ; {Gilbertian ; {hilarious, uproarious
; jesting, jocose, jocular, jocund, joking; {merry,
mirthful}; {seriocomic, seriocomical ; {tragicomic,
tragicomical ; killing, sidesplitting] Also See:
pleasing.
Syn: humorous.
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Buffoonism
(gcide) | Buffoonism \Buf*foon"ism\, n.
The practices of a buffoon; buffoonery.
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Buffoonly
(gcide) | Buffoonly \Buf*foon"ly\, a.
Low; vulgar. [R.]
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Apish tricks and buffoonly discourse. --Goodman.
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buffoonery
(wn) | buffoonery
n 1: acting like a clown or buffoon [syn: buffoonery,
clowning, japery, frivolity, harlequinade, prank] |
buffoonish
(wn) | buffoonish
adj 1: like a clown; "a buffoonish walk"; "a clownish face"; "a
zany sense of humor" [syn: buffoonish, clownish,
clownlike, zany] |
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