merry-andrew

Definition of merry-andrewnext

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Noun
  • Her madcap, occasionally ultra-violent quest leads us down dark alleys in Chinatown and into chic midtown hotel bars.
    Emily Temple, Literary Hub, 26 May 2026
  • After the Great Splintering that seemed to occur after the pandemic, digicore artists are dropping posse cuts and random madcap loosies with each other again.
    Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 17 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Ever since the infamous finger-wag at LSU, Clark has dominated Angel Reese.
    Zach Dean OutKick, FOXNews.com, 19 June 2026
  • Moreover, if Griffin stepped into public life now, the cynical wags in finance would declare the reason obvious—his hedge fund’s returns have been sagging.
    Gary Sernovitz, New Yorker, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • The only leaders more buffoonish and lethal than the fairground hucksters elected in our failing democracies are the omnipotent clowns of tyranny.
    Simon Sebag Montefiore, The Atlantic, 28 June 2026
  • Up until his first day of filming Jackass, Steve-O was a clown in nightclubs, cruise ships and at a flea-market circus.
    Yamillah Hurtado, PEOPLE, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • Lasso, in his initial introduction to audiences, wasn’t the warm, pun-loving, inspirational coach audiences would eventually embrace through Apple +, but a slightly arrogant buffoon parodying the average American sports fan.
    Charles Moss, New York Times, 24 June 2026
  • There's the aforementioned spinoff — which aired on NBC after debuting on Peacock — and The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins, the great new comedy in which Tracy Morgan plays a buffoon who isn't that dissimilar from Michael Scott.
    Britt Hayes, Entertainment Weekly, 17 June 2026
Noun
  • In a TikTok video shared on Monday, June 30, the comedian and podcast host, 34, spoke about getting Dysport, an injectable neurotoxin, in her masseter muscles as a TMJ treatment.
    Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 3 July 2026
  • Dozens of people gathered at the courthouse in solidarity with the comedian on Friday, chanting anti‑government slogans, according to the opposition‑leaning newspaper Cumhuriyet.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 July 2026
Noun
  • For the event, Kaling donned a strapless Elie Saab gown covered in crystal embroidery, which included a harlequin pattern and a sheer skirt.
    Hannah Malach, InStyle, 27 May 2026
  • Colman Domingo wore a colorful custom Valentino look based on the house's harlequin motif.
    Hedy Phillips, PEOPLE, 5 May 2026
Noun
  • Impacciatore, however, is a gifted, full-throttle comedienne who makes sure Esmerelda is much more than a villain.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 16 June 2026
  • So much so that the Canadian comedienne took to the podium to dedicate a speech to her former costar during his star ceremony.
    Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 31 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Once the full Wales family was assembled on the Buckingham Palace balcony, Louis continued his annual tradition of playing jokester.
    Lara Walsh, InStyle, 13 June 2026
  • She was described as a jokester, a loving person and someone people often felt safe around, according to her family.
    Saleen Martin, USA Today, 8 June 2026
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“Merry-andrew.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/merry-andrew. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.

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