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It's not an idiom - it pretty much means what it seems to mean. That makes it a metaphor. Someone might not be an actual circus clown, but they're acting like one, fooling around and trying to make people laugh.
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 10y agoThe term clowning refers to a person who is joking around like a clown. Similarly, the term clowning may refer to a comedian or prankster, for example.
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