单词 | buffooning |
释义 | buffooningn. The action of playing the buffoon; low jesting, buffoonery. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > foolishness, folly > absurdity, incongruity > [noun] > in conduct harlotryc1384 May game1571 scogginism1593 buffianism1596 delirium1599 fooling1602 scoggery1602 buffoonism1611 nonsense1612 scurrility1614 buffoonery1621 buffooninga1672 buffoon1780 pantomime1781 zanyism1823 harlequinade1828 a1672 A. Wood Life (1848) 43 Mirth..buffooning and bantering. 1811 Ld. Byron Let. 21 Aug. (1973) II. 75 The two Stanzas of a buffooning cast..are as well left out. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online June 2019). buffooningadj. That plays the buffoon; coarsely jesting, mocking. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > laughter > causing laughter > [adjective] > humorous or jesting > vulgarly buffoonly1607 buffoon-like1611 buffoon1631 buffoonish1672 buffooning1718 balatronic1883 lavatorial1955 1718 P. Motteux Don Quixote (1733) III. 101 That buffooning Devil shall never 'scape unpunished. 1763 J. Brown Diss. Poetry & Music vii. 153 It was..as illiberal and buffooning in its Beginnings as the old Comedy had been. 1879 G. MacDonald Sir Gibbie I. xix. 256 The buffooning authors of the mischief. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < |
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