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buffo — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • debt noun Money that one person or organisation owes to another.
  • droll adj Amusing in a dry, quirky, or understated way.
  • funny adj Causing laughter or amusement.
  • goofy adj Silly, quirky, or good-naturedly ridiculous.
  • playful adj Fond of play; lighthearted and full of fun, like a young animal or child.
  • whimsical adj Playfully unusual, quaint, or fanciful, especially in a light-hearted way.

Senses

buffo is used for these senses in English:

  • debt An action, state of mind, or object one has an obligation to perform for another, adopt toward another, or give to another.
  • droll Oddly humorous; whimsical, amusing in a quaint way; waggish.
  • funny Amusing; humorous; comical. [from mid-18th c.]
  • goofy silly, quirky
  • playful funny, humorous, jesting, frolicsome, frisky.
  • whimsical Given to whimsy.

debt — full definition

  1. noun Money that one person or organisation owes to another.
  2. noun A sense of owing someone something non-financial, such as gratitude or loyalty.

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