clowned
/klaʊnd/
clowned is the simple past and past participle of clown.
Meaning of clown
Verb
clown (third-person singular simple present clowns, present participle clowning, simple past and past participle clowned)
- To act in a silly or playful fashion.
- Except for Rasheena, the rest of the baby mamas was at least struggling to live halfway right. They used to clown and act shitty whenever they came by Noojie's and saw Carmiesha there. But every last one of them ended up being grateful to her for the things she did for their kids.2006, Noire [pseudonym], Thug-A-Licious: An Urban Erotic Tale, New York, N.Y.: One World, Ballantine Books, →ISBN, page 128
- To ridicule, make fun of.
- The show Dismissed was one of my favorites, because I like to see people get clowned.2002, Vibe, volume 10, number 11, page 62
- Synonyms:
- clown on
Phrases with clowned
Words that rhyme with clowned
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- abound
- bound
- hound
- profound
- impound
- unbound
- underground
- crowned
- found
- remound
- surround
- unsound
- aground
- embrowned
- expound
- gound
- overground
- sqround
- surround sound
- unconfound
- uncrowned
- astound
- baffound
- below ground
- blound
- browned
- charging the mound
- downed
- drowned
- found sound
- frowned
- gowned
- interwound
- lb
- newfound
- overwound
- playaround
- reground
- renowned
- rewound
- unfound
- unrenowned
- unwound
- wound
- York round
Questions about clowned
- What is clowned the simple past and past participle of?
- Clowned is the simple past and past participle of clown.
- How do you pronounce clowned?
- Clowned is pronounced /klaʊnd/.
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