clown in Malay
badut
/ˈklæʊ̯n//ˈklaʊ̯n/
clown in Malay: badut. In English, clown means a slapstick performance artist often associated with a circus and usually characterized by bright, oversized clothing, a red nose, face paint, and a brightly colored wig.
Malay words for clown
- performance artist working in a circus
- badut
English meaning of clown
- noun A slapstick performance artist often associated with a circus and usually characterized by bright, oversized clothing, a red nose, face paint, and a brightly colored wig.
- noun A person who acts in a silly fashion.
- noun A stupid person.
- noun A man of coarse nature and manners; an awkward fellow; an illbred person; a boor.
clown in a sentence
- He was regarded as the clown of the school, always playing pranks.
Synonyms of clown
clown in other languages
Questions about clown in Malay
- What is the meaning of clown in Malay?
- Clown in Malay is badut.
- Apakah maksud clown dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Clown: badut.
- What does clown mean in English?
- Clown means a slapstick performance artist often associated with a circus and usually characterized by bright, oversized clothing, a red nose, face paint, and a brightly colored wig.
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