- clown
- 1. noun
1) Clown, der2. intransitive verb
clown [about or around] — den Clown spielen (abwertend)
* * *1. noun1) (a person who works in a circus, performing funny acts (usually ridiculously dressed).) der Clown2) (any person who behaves ridiculously.) der Hanswurst2. verb(to behave ridiculously: Stop clowning.) kaspern- academic.ru/13626/clownish">clownish* * *clown[klaʊn]I. n2. (funny person) Kasper m hum fam, Kasperl m ÖSTERR fam, Witzbold m hum fam; (ignorant person) Trottel m pej, Dummkopf m pejII. vi▪ to \clown around [or about] herumalbern, herumblödeln fam* * *[klaʊn]1. n(in circus etc) Clown m; (inf) (= foolish person also) Kasper m, Hanswurst m; (pej) Idiot m, Trottel mto act the clown — den Clown or Hanswurst spielen, herumkaspern (inf)
2. viherumblödeln (inf) or -kaspern (inf)* * *clown [klaʊn]A s1. Clown m, Hanswurst m, weitS. auch Kasper m2. pej ungehobelter Klotz3. obs Bauer mB v/i auch clown about (oder around) herumalbern, herumkaspern* * *1. noun1) Clown, deract or play the clown — den Clown spielen
2) (ignorant person) Dummkopf, der (ugs.); (ill-bred person) ungehobelter Klotz2. intransitive verbclown [about or around] — den Clown spielen (abwertend)
* * *n.Clown -s m.Faxenmacher m.
English-german dictionary. 2013.