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Meanings of
buffoon
in английском
Exaggerated actor.
Related terms
profession
португальский
palhaços
каталонский
pallasso
испанский
bufón
Back to the meaning
A person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior.
clown
goof
goofball
merry andrew
португальский
palhaços
Синонимы
Examples for "
clown
"
clown
goof
goofball
merry andrew
Examples for "
clown
"
1
The
clown
-
car
approach-ofwhich the SmallSat Express is an example-comeswith complications.
2
He leaned closer and said quickly, The
clown
won't talk without you.
3
AUGUST, page 143: Name of the chief
clown
in the Berlin Circus.
4
Claude seemed barely real to me: a paper
clown
,
innocuous and laughable.
5
That makes three men; and the
clown
and policeman will make five.
1
One more minute; then he'd ask this
goof
to let him out.
2
He and Roland liked to
goof
-
liked
to
have fun-butthey were careful.
3
You gaping
goof
,
I don't have time to explain that to you.
4
It took several months, and there was one
goof
-
up
after another.
5
I know you think you're not worthy of it, you
goof
.
1
I was a
goofball
,
but I guess normal, and people could relate.
2
He comes across as sort of a
goofball
,
but he's awfully intelligent.
3
Last season 93 defenders were dispossessed more often than the league's top-ranked
goofball
.
4
As a politician, he cultivates an image as an affable
goofball
.
5
He's a professional climber, filmmaker, and world-class
goofball
who resides in Boulder, Colorado.
1
A Lord is a
merry
andrew
,
a Duke a jack pudding, and a King a tom fool: his name is man!
2
One of the company added, 'A
merry
Andrew
,
a buffoon.'
3
CHARACTERS: Hans Matthis, keeper of "the
Merry
Andrew
"
;
Dr. Frantz, the magnetizer; the Judge.
4
And you are Andrew Merry , or
Merry
Andrew
.
5
Archy-'MerryAndrew,' as I used to call him,-ownedone of the finest estates in Jamaica-Golden Grove.
Usage of
buffoon
in английском
1
In American hands, terrifying sociopath Finchy is simply sexist
buffoon
Todd Packer.
2
He climbed the hill in silence, wondering just what the
buffoon
meant.
3
The real gangsters saw him as a
buffoon
,
a harmless court jester.
4
But it is particularly suitable for the purposes of a great
buffoon
.
5
The half-elf felt cold, suddenly realizing this gully dwarf was no
buffoon
.
6
He has been called a
buffoon
,
a madman and a Kremlin stooge.
7
A man who is uncommon is either a dandy or a
buffoon
.
8
Rob Ford, the mayor of Toronto, is a hypocrite and a
buffoon
.
9
Isn't there something fine in his
buffoon
imitation of the real thing?
10
Another of Michelangelo's
buffoon
friends was a Florentine celebrity, Piloto, the goldsmith.
11
Any old tailender, sure, could be laughed off as a gormless
buffoon
.
12
To be the cap-and-bell
buffoon
on which your master sharpens his wit?
13
He was the
buffoon
,
who went by a woman's name, Nastásya Ivánovna.
14
Why have you not asked, O Pasquil, to be made a
buffoon
?
15
Now, listen to me, Master Bardelys, master spy, master
buffoon
,
master masquerader!
16
Especially if one doubts the Bullingdon
buffoon
is even capable of having policies.
Other examples for "buffoon"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
buffoon
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
mere buffoon
amiable buffoon
blustering buffoon
drunken buffoon
great buffoon
More collocations
Translations for
buffoon
португальский
palhaços
bufão
palhaço
каталонский
pallasso
clown
bufó
испанский
bufón
payaso
zoquete
Buffoon
through the time
Buffoon
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common