- payaso
- adj.clownish.m.clown, patch, joker, buffoon.* * *payaso► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (artista de circo) clown2 familiar joker\FRASEOLOGÍAhacer el payaso familiar to clown around* * *payaso, -aSM / F clown (tb fig)* * *-sa masculino, femeninoa) (Espec) clown
hacer or hacerse el payaso — to clown around (colloq)
b) (persona - cómica) clown, comedian; (- poco seria) joker (colloq & pej)* * *= clown, buffoon, joker.Ex. The article 'Every picture tells a story' describes a new labelling system for the categorisation of library materials which includes a star-shaped badge for Westerns, a flower for gardening and plants, a tank for war, and a clown's face for 'funny stories'.Ex. It is already evident that he is a cretinous buffoon.Ex. However, it is concluded that sociology's role as an 'undisciplined joker' in the scientific realm may itself have value.* * *-sa masculino, femeninoa) (Espec) clownhacer or hacerse el payaso — to clown around (colloq)
b) (persona - cómica) clown, comedian; (- poco seria) joker (colloq & pej)* * *= clown, buffoon, joker.Ex: The article 'Every picture tells a story' describes a new labelling system for the categorisation of library materials which includes a star-shaped badge for Westerns, a flower for gardening and plants, a tank for war, and a clown's face for 'funny stories'.
Ex: It is already evident that he is a cretinous buffoon.Ex: However, it is concluded that sociology's role as an 'undisciplined joker' in the scientific realm may itself have value.* * *payaso -samasculine, feminine1 (Espec) clownhacer or hacerse el payaso to clown around (colloq)2 (persona — cómica) clown, comedian; (— poco seria) joker (colloq pej)* * *
payaso◊ -sa sustantivo masculino, femeninoa) (Espec) clown;◊ hacer(se) el payaso to clown around (colloq)b) (persona — cómica) clown, comedian;
(— poco seria) joker (colloq & pej)
payaso sustantivo masculino clown
'payaso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
nacer
- amenizar
- entretener
- maroma
English:
buffoon
- clown
- clown around
- delight
* * *payaso, -a♦ adjFam Pey¡no seas payaso! stop clowning o fooling around!♦ nm,f1. [de circo] clown2. Fam Pey [poco serio]¡mi profesor es un payaso! my teacher is a clown!, my teacher is always clowning around!* * *payasom, payasa f clown* * *payaso, -sa n: clown* * *payaso n clownhacer el payaso to fool around
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.