单词 | buffooning |
释义 | ▪ I. buˈffooning, vbl. n. [f. buffoon v. + -ing1.] The action of playing the buffoon; low jesting, buffoonery. Also attrib.
a1672Wood Life (1848) 43 Mirth..buffooning and bantering. 1811Byron Let. to Mr. Dallas 21 Aug., The two stanzas of a buffooning cast..are as well left out. ▪ II. buˈffooning, ppl. a. [f. as prec. + -ing2.] That plays the buffoon; coarsely jesting, mocking.
1718Motteux Quix. (1733) III. 101 That buffooning Devil shall never 'scape unpunished. 1763J. Brown Poetry & Mus. vii. 153 It was..as illiberal and buffooning in its Beginnings as the old Comedy had been. 1879G. Macdonald Sir Gibbie I. xix. 256 The buffooning authors of the mischief. |

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