| 单词 | merry andrew |
| 释义 | merry andrew (once / 73412 pages) n WORD FAMILY merry andrew USAGE EXAMPLESShe had good reason to fear, for suddenly a foolish Merry Andrew came behind me, tripped me up, and down I tumbled. Seingalt, Jacques Casanova de, The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de...(2012) Doubtless such people were intended by Nature for nothing above driving Hogs to a fair, and laughing at the jokes of a country Merry Andrew. ?sop, ?sop's Fables, Embellished with One...(2012) An earlier feature of this ceremony was the Merry Andrew, who presented the gifts in the name of the lover. Sikes, Wirt, British Goblins—Welsh Folk-lore, Fa...(2010) n a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper buffoon, clown, goof, goofball Emmett Kelly United States circus clown (1898-1979) harlequin a clown or buffoon (after the Harlequin character in the commedia dell'arte) fool, jester, motley foola professional clown employed to entertain a king or nobleman in the Middle Ages whitefacea clown whose face is covered with white make-up zanya buffoon in one of the old comedies; imitates others for ludicrous effect comedian, comic a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts |
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