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Spaßmacher — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • hoot noun The low, mournful call of an owl.
  • jester noun Historically, an entertainer employed by a royal or noble court to amuse people with jokes, music, and clowning.
  • jokester noun A person who is always making jokes or playing tricks, especially one whose humour is more constant than it is clever.

Senses

Spaßmacher is used for these senses in English:

  • hoot (slang) A fun event or person.
  • jester One who jests, jokes or teases.
  • jokester A person who tells jokes; a joker.

hoot — full definition

  1. noun The low, mournful call of an owl.
  2. noun Informal: someone or something very funny or entertaining.
  3. verb To make the cry of an owl, or to shout in mockery or amusement.

jester — full definition

  1. noun Historically, an entertainer employed by a royal or noble court to amuse people with jokes, music, and clowning.
  2. noun Someone who habitually jokes around or clowns for attention.

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