adj., droll·er, droll·est.
Amusingly odd or whimsically comical.
n. Archaic
A buffoon.
[French drôle, buffoon, droll, from Old French drolle, bon vivant, possibly from Middle Dutch drol, goblin.]
drollness droll'ness n.drolly drol'ly adv.
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