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buffoonery


buf·foon·ery

noun \-ˈfü-nə-rē, -ˈfün-rē\
plural buf·foon·er·ies

Definition of BUFFOONERY

: foolish or playful behavior or practice

Examples of BUFFOONERY

  1. <their madcap buffoonery turned the duo into the nation's hottest comedy act>

First Known Use of BUFFOONERY

1621

Rhymes with BUFFOONERY

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