单词 | clown |
释义 | Word Frequency clown(klaʊn) noun 1. a comic entertainer, usually grotesquely costumed and made up, appearing in the circus 2. any performer who elicits an amused response 3. someone who plays jokes or tricks 4. a person who acts in a comic or buffoon-like manner 5. a coarse clumsy rude person; boor 6. archaic a countryman or rustic verb (intransitive) 7. to perform as a clown 8. to play jokes or tricks 9. to act foolishly Derived forms clownery (ˈclownery) noun clownish (ˈclownish) adjective clownishly (ˈclownishly) adverb clownishness (ˈclownishness) noun Word origin C16: perhaps of Low German origin; compare Frisian klönne, Icelandic klunni clumsy fellow |
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