[
US
/ˈkɫaʊn/
]
[ UK /klˈaʊn/ ]
[ UK /klˈaʊn/ ]
VERB
- act as or like a clown
NOUN
- a rude or vulgar fool
- a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior
How To Use clown In A Sentence
- Howie is a well-known writer and clown.
- This year the colourful event shirt features a clown and will be on sale in all sizes from the tiniest to the gigantesque.
- We are not here to act like the clowns of a circus.
- After hizzoner died, a series of political clowns briefly held the office. Mayor Daley points gun at reporter. | RedState
- The Dodgers were “dem Bums,” the “daffiness boys,” the unpretentious clowns, whose fans were seen as scruffy bluecollar workers who spoke with bad diction. Wait Till Next Year
- We got outsmarted by a clown at a Perkins in New Brighton.
- June 22nd, 2009 3: 51 pm ET this gut is a liberal clown and acted like a republican and cheated on his wife but he is not responsible because he is a hypocrite democrat. Villaraigosa to make announcement on Situation Room
- It is worlds away from the clowning around of his previous group. The Sun
- The clowns, besides trying their best to amuse the children, demonstrate their acrobatic skills.
- Three of my favourite shows have been by mime or clowning acts. Times, Sunday Times