clowning

2 definitions found

clowning - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  clowning \clowning\ n.
     1. acting like a clown or buffoon.
  
     Syn: buffoonery, frivolity, harlequinade, prank.
          [WordNet 1.5]
  
     2. a comic incident or series of incidents.
  
     Syn: drollery, comedy, funniness.
          [WordNet 1.5]

clowning - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  clowning
      n 1: acting like a clown or buffoon [syn: buffoonery,
           clowning, japery, frivolity, harlequinade, prank]
      2: a comic incident or series of incidents [syn: drollery,
         clowning, comedy, funniness]