Clowned - English meaning

Clowned – definitions in English dictionary

verb
Behave in a comical or playful way.
Usage examples:
Harvey clowned around pretending to be a dog
Synonims:
Fool around Fool about Play the fool Act foolishly Act the clown/fool/goat Play about Play around Monkey about Monkey around Play tricks Indulge in horseplay Engage in high jinks Joke Jest Me

noun
A comic entertainer, especially one in a circus, wearing a traditional costume and exaggerated make-up.
Usage examples:
A circus clown

noun
An unsophisticated country person; a rustic.
Usage examples:
The hob part of hobgoblin was a familiar form of robin or robert and became a standard name for a r…

verb
Past simple and past participle of clown
Usage examples:
Left alone, the class threw books, pulled faces, and generally clowned around.

Clowned translation into English

Clowned: translate from English into Chinese

小丑, 耍笑, 胡闹

Clowned: translate from English into Dutch

Gekloond, Onzin uithalen

Clowned: translate from English into French

Clowné, Faire le clown

Clowned: translate from English into German

Clownesk, Herumblödeln, Herumkaspern, Den clown spielen

Clowned: translate from English into Hindi

जोकर, दिल्लगी करना

Clowned: translate from English into Italian

Pagliacciato

Clowned: translate from English into Korean

광대, 익살부리다

Clowned: translate from English into Russian

Клоун, Дурачиться, Изображать из себя клоуна

Clowned: translate from English into Spanish

Payaso, Payasear, Hacer payaso

Word origin

mid 16th century (in clown (sense 2 of the noun)): perhaps of Low German origin.

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Clowned – similar words

clown

noun
A comic entertainer, especially one in a circus, wearing a traditional costume and exaggerated make-up.
Usage examples:
A circus clown

verb
Behave in a comical or playful way.
Usage examples:
Harvey clowned around pretending to be a dog

noun
An entertainer who wears silly clothes and makes people laugh by performing tricks without speech
Usage examples:
The people running this school are a bunch of clowns., stop clowning around and get serious!

Clown - all meanings in English

Clowned synonims

jest

noun
A thing said or done for amusement; a joke.
Usage examples:
He laughed uproariously at his own jest

verb
Speak in a joking way.
Usage examples:
You jest, surely?

noun
A joke
Usage examples:
We were able to laugh aloud at every jest., his remarks about the beatles were in jest.

Jest - all meanings in English

joke

noun
A thing that someone says to cause amusement or laughter, especially a story with a funny punchline.
Usage examples:
She was in a mood to tell jokes

verb
Make jokes; talk humorously or flippantly.
Usage examples:
She could laugh and joke with her colleagues

noun
Something, such as an amusing story or trick, that is said or done in order to make people laugh
Usage examples:
He told a joke about a farmer and a lawyer that made nicholas burst into laughter., the playing con…

Joke - all meanings in English