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payaso — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • clown noun A comic performer, often in bright costume and makeup, known for slapstick and silly antics.

Senses

payaso is used for these senses in English:

  • clown A slapstick performance artist often associated with a circus and usually characterized by bright, oversized clothing, a red nose, face paint, and a brightly colored wig.
  • clown A person who acts in a silly fashion.

clown — full definition

  1. noun A comic performer, often in bright costume and makeup, known for slapstick and silly antics.
  2. noun Someone who acts foolishly or is generally regarded as ridiculous.
  3. verb To act in a silly or playful way, often to get attention.

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