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CLOWN AROUND
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Dictionary entry overview: What does clown around mean?
• CLOWN AROUND (verb)
The verb CLOWN AROUND has 1 sense:
1. act as or like a clown
Familiarity information: CLOWN AROUND used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Act as or like a clown
Classified under:
Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care
Synonyms:
Hypernyms (to "clown around" is one way to...):
jest; joke (act in a funny or teasing way)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s
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