词组 | clown |
释义 | clown Theme: PEOPLE - STUPID n. a fool.Some clown threw our paper in a puddle this morning.Tell that clown in the front row to can it. clown noun 1 a fool, an incompetent person US, 1898. 2 in carnival usage, a local police officer US, 1929. 3 a railway pointsman or yard brakeman US, 1946 clown around clown around/about to behave in a silly or funny way, especially in order to make people laugh: He was one of those people who are always clowning around, never taking anything seriously. She loves clowning around in front of an audience. class clownA mischievous or impudent student who frequently disrupts the class with jokes, pranks, or wry comments as a means of drawing attention to him- or herself. Every teacher has to deal with class clowns eventually. clown aroundslang To joke, play, or otherwise behave in a silly way. I can see you boys clowning around back there! Sit down and do the math problems I assigned. The kids are just clowning around with each other in the back yard, if you want to call them for dinner. like a clown's pocketVery big, like the pocket on a clown's baggy pants. This one's got a mouth like a clown's pocket on him—don't know when to shut up. clown around (with someone)Fig. to join with someone in acting silly; [for two or more people] to act silly together. The boys were clowning around with each other. The kids are having fun clowning around. clown n. a fool. Tell that clown in the front row to shut up. clown around in. to act silly; to mess around. We were just clowning around. We didn’t mean to break anything. |
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