Definition of «buffoon»

A buffoon is a person who performs in a silly or ridiculous manner, often for the amusement of others. They are characterized by their foolish behavior and lack of intelligence, making them objects of laughter and derision. In short, a buffoon is someone who acts like a clown for entertainment purposes.

Phrases with «buffoon»

Sentences with «buffoon»

  • Thanks to our clueless buffoon of a manager and a boards of directors who are either completely incompetent or are just in it for the money. (justarsenal.com)
  • «We played like buffoons in the first leg and 70 per cent of that is my fault, 10 per cent the club, 10 per cent the players and 10 per cent the staff. (italianfootballdaily.com)
  • We tend to think of men as less nurturing than women, thanks in no small part to images in pop culture and the media as portraying men as lovable buffoons who mean well and try to do well but ultimately don't have the common sense to find their own behinds with both hands and a compass... unless, of course, we have an understanding and vastly more mature wife to help us along. (rachelheldevans.com)
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