The noun has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1:
acting like a clown or buffoon
Synonyms: buffoonery, frivolity, harlequinade, prank
Meaning #2:
a comic incident or series of incidents
Synonyms: drollery, comedy, funniness
clowning
| WordNet: clowning |
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Mentioned in
- Party for Muscular Dystrophy: Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis (TV Episode) (1954 Comedy TV Episode)
- harlequinade
- drollery
- anti-masque
- Young Jerry Lewis (1990 Film)
- The Royal Circus of Moscow: On Ice (2005 Film)
- Clowning Around (1992 Drama Film)
- buffoon
- [Herbert John] Jackie Gleason (American Theater)
- De Boezemvriend (1982 Film)
- clown
- Erminie (American Theater)
- Jazz at Massey Hall (1953 Album by The Quintet)
- Dizzy Gillespie Memorial Album (1953 Album by Dizzy Gillespie)
