buffoon

English - Turkish

Definition of buffoon in English Turkish dictionary

{i} şaklaban

soytarı

kaşmer

maskara

{i} şakacı

{i} muzip

{i} dalgacı

{i} palyaço

buffoonishsoytarı gibi

buffoonerymaskaralık

koymak

Related Terms

buffoonish

soytarıca

buffoonish

soytarica

buffoons

soytarılar

English - English

Definition of buffoon in English English dictionary

One who acts in a silly or ridiculous fashion; a clown or fool

An unintentionally ridiculous person

To behave like a [[#Noun|buffoon]]

a clown

{n} an arch fellow, droll, merry-andrew

a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior

disapproval If you call someone a buffoon, you mean that they often do foolish things. = clown. someone who does silly things that make you laugh (boufon, from buffone, probably from buffare )

To treat with buffoonery

a rude or vulgar fool

Characteristic of, or like, a buffoon

a droll; a mimic; a harlequin; a clown; a merry-andrew

{i} ludicrous figure, clown, fool, joker

To act the part of a buffoon

A man who makes a practice of amusing others by low tricks, antic gestures, etc

Related Terms

a buffoon

{n} antic

A buffoon

droll

A buffoon

golyardeys

A buffoon

scomm

buffoonish

like a clown; "a buffoonish walk"; "a clownish face"; "a zany sense of humor

buffoonish

{s} clownish, ridiculous, foolish

buffoonish

Like a buffoon; consisting in low jests or gestures

buffoonish

Characteristic of a buffoon

buffoons

plural of buffoon

Hyphenation

buf·foon

Turkish pronunciation

bıfun

Synonyms

antic, bozo, clown, comedian, comic, droll, fool, harlequin, jester, joker, merry-andrew, wag, zany

Pronunciation

/bəˈfo͞on/ /bəˈfuːn/

Etymology

[ (")b&-'fün ] (noun.) 1585. From Middle French bouffon, from Italian buffone (“jester”), from buffare (“to puff out the cheeks”)