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1. (n.) buffoon
a person who amuses others by jokes, pranks, etc.
2. buffoon
a person given to coarse or offensive joking.
Etymology: (1540–50; earlier buffon < F < It buffone=buff- (expressive base) +-one agent suffix)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) clown, buffoon
a rude or vulgar fool
2. (noun) clown, buffoon, goof, goofball, merry andrew
a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) buffoon
characteristic of, or like, a buffoon
2. (noun) buffoon
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
3. (verb) buffoon
to act the part of a buffoon
4. (verb) buffoon
to treat with buffoonery
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