clown
noun[C]
uk/klaʊn/us/klaʊn/A2
anentertainerwhowearsfunnyclothes, has apaintedface, and makespeoplelaughbyperformingtricksandbehavingin asillyway
丑角，小丑
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someone whobehavesin asillyway, oftenintentionally
（常指故意）出洋相的人；愚蠢可笑的人Carnival, fairground & circus
- acrobatics
- aerialist
- amusement arcade
- amusement park
- big dipper
- big top
- coconut shy
- contortionist
- custard pie
- Dodgem (car)
- fairground
- Ferris wheel
- juggle
- juggler
- juggling
- merry-go-round
- midway
- Punch and Judy show
- trapeze
- unicycle
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
Entertainers in general
Stupid and silly people
clown
verb[Iusually+ adv/prep]
uk/klaʊn/us/klaʊn/toactstupidly, often to make otherpeoplelaugh:
扮小丑；出洋相；逗笑Leftalone, theclassthrewbooks,pulledfaces, andgenerallyclownedaround.由于没有人管，班上的学生扔书本，扮鬼脸，简直胡闹成一片。
Behaving in a silly way
- act/play the goatidiom
- be asking for it/troubleidiom
- be playing atsomethingidiom
- blonde
- cutsomethingup
- faff
- goof
- goof around
- have a blonde momentidiom
- horse
- horse around
- kid
- mess
- monkey
- monkey around
- muck
- mucksomeone/somethingabout/around
- piss(someone)about/around
- play around
- spectacle