clown

US /klaʊn/
UK /klaʊn/
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palhaço

an entertainer who wears funny clothes and makeup, and performs silly acts to make people laugh

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The clown at the circus made all the children laugh.
O palhaço no circo fez todas as crianças rirem.
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She dressed up as a clown for the Halloween party.
Ela se vestiu de palhaço para a festa de Halloween.
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jesterbuffoonharlequin
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palhaço, idiota

a foolish or clumsy person

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He's such a clown, always tripping over his own feet.
Ele é um palhaço, sempre tropeçando nos próprios pés.
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Don't be a clown and take this seriously.
Não seja um palhaço e leve isso a sério.
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foolidiotgoofballjokernitwit
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fazer palhaçada, brincar

to behave in a silly or foolish way

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Stop clowning around and get to work!
Pare de palhaçada e vá trabalhar!
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He was clowning for the camera, making funny faces.
Ele estava fazendo palhaçadas para a câmera, fazendo caretas engraçadas.
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fool aroundjestplay the foolact silly