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buffoon 音标拼音: [bəf'un] n. 小丑 小丑 buffoon n 1: a rude or vulgar fool [ synonym: { clown}, { buffoon}] 2: a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior [ synonym: { clown}, { buffoon}, { goof}, { goofball}, { merry andrew}] buffoon \ buf* foon"\, n. [ F. bouffon ( cf. It. buffone, buffo, buffa, puff of wind, vanity, nonsense, trick), fr. bouffer to puff out, because the buffoons puffed out their cheeks for the amusement of the spectators. See { Buffet} a blow.] 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. [ 1913 Webster]
buffoon \ buf* foon"\, a. Characteristic of, or like, a buffoon. " Buffoon stories." -- Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster] To divert the audience with buffoon postures and antic dances. -- Melmoth. [ 1913 Webster]
buffoon \ buf* foon"\, v. i. To act the part of a buffoon. [ R.] [ 1913 Webster]
Buffoon \ Buf* foon"\, v. t. To treat with buffoonery. -- Glanvill. [ 1913 Webster] 70 Moby Thesaurus words for " buffoon": Columbine, Hanswurst, Harlequin, Pantalone, Pantaloon, Polichinelle, Pulcinella, Punch, Punchinello, Scaramouch, ass, bad boy, booger, born fool, buffo, bugger, clown, cutup, devil, doodle, egregious ass, elf, enfant terrible, figure of fun, fool, funmaker, harlequin, hood, hoodlum, hooligan, ignoramus, imp, jack- pudding, jackass, jester, joker, jokester, knave, little devil, little monkey, little rascal, lunatic, merry- andrew, milksop, minx, mischief, mischief- maker, mooncalf, motley, motley fool, perfect fool, pickle- herring, pixie, practical joker, prankster, puck, rapscallion, rascal, rogue, rowdy, ruffian, scamp, scapegrace, schmuck, softhead, sop, stupid ass, tomfool, wag, zany
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