buffoon

About 0.26 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun One who performs in a silly or ridiculous fashion; a clown or fool.
2. noun An unintentionally ridiculous person.
3. verb To behave like a buffoon

Similar words

merry andrew clown zany fool schmuck oaf dumbass joker jester joke

Often followed by

and of in who or to is with was

Word family

buffoonish buffoons