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    BUFFOONERY

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Acting like a clown or buffoonplay

    Synonyms:

    buffoonery; clowning; frivolity; harlequinade; japery; prank

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting acts or actions

    Hypernyms ("buffoonery" is a kind of...):

    craziness; folly; foolery; indulgence; lunacy; tomfoolery (foolish or senseless behavior)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "buffoonery"):

    schtick; schtik; shtick; shtik ((Yiddish) a prank or piece of clowning)

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