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narr — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fool noun A person who acts or thinks without good sense or judgment.
  • idiot noun A foolish or stupid person, or someone who makes a very poor decision.
  • joker noun A person who likes making jokes.

Senses

narr is used for these senses in English:

  • court jester A person in colorful garb and fool's cap who amused a medieval and early modern royal or noble court.
  • fool (historical) A jester; a person whose role was to entertain a sovereign and the court (or lower personages).
  • fool (literature) A stock character typified by unintelligence, naïveté or lucklessness, usually as a form of comic relief; often used as a source of insight or pathos for the audience, as such characters are generally less bound by social expectations.
  • idiot (pejorative) A person of low general intelligence.
  • joker A person who makes jokes.

fool — full definition

  1. noun A person who acts or thinks without good sense or judgment.
  2. noun Historically, a jester employed to entertain a royal court.
  3. verb To trick or deceive someone.
  4. noun A British dessert made of pureed fruit folded into cream or custard.

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