court jester

English - Turkish

Definition of court jester in English Turkish dictionary

Soytarı, maskara; kralın soytarısı

ansımak

English - English

Definition of court jester in English English dictionary

a person in bright garb and fool's cap who served as amusement in a mediaeval royal court

Who is a clown or buffoon employed in the service of a king or other ruling monarch for entertainment

Great, now I was the court jester. "Badabing" I mumbled in weak rim-shot impression.

A man in the past whose job was to tell jokes and make people laugh

Hyphenation

Court jest·er

Turkish pronunciation

kôrt cestır

Synonyms

jester, joker

Pronunciation

/ˈkôrt ˈʤestər/ /ˈkɔːrt ˈʤɛstɜr/

Etymology

[ 'kOrt, 'kort ] (noun.) 12th century. Middle English, from Old French, from Latin cohort-, cohors enclosure, group, retinue, cohort, from co- + -hort-, -hors ; more at YARD.