jack pudding

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Definition of jack pudding in English English dictionary

A buffoon character appearing in stage and street performances

Then he brought forward Jack Pudding, and had a dialogue with him ; the jocularity of which,' by heavens ! made the heart ache to hear.

Related Terms

jackpudding

An amusing person who acts foolishly in order to entertain people

jackpudding

{n} a merry-andrew, buffoon, mimic

jackpudding

A merry- andrew; a buffoon

Hyphenation

jack pud·ding

Turkish pronunciation

cäk pûdîng

Pronunciation

/ˈʤak ˈpo͝odəɴɢ/ /ˈʤæk ˈpʊdɪŋ/