kidder

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Noun
  • Your inner prankster awakens during Mercury retrograde.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 9 Nov. 2025
  • However, the young prankster alleges Cairo acted more violently than originally believed.
    Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In straightforward and compelling prose, Sammy, then 40, tells the story of his vaudeville beginnings, his growth as an entertainer, and his movement through America.
    Questlove, The Atlantic, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The teaser features the nephew of the late superstar entertainer recreating dance moves on stage or from memorable rock videos.
    Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • This new film is a very black comedy that is also a heist story with some bloody violence, along with a bit of knockabout slapstick and a theme of family bonds.
    Caryn James, HollywoodReporter, 30 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • A lot of actors could have played him as a sardonic quipster.
    James Poniewozik, New York Times, 31 Oct. 2023
  • Norman Gee makes a wry quipster as the fool Touchstone and doubles as Orlando’s aged and weary servant Adam, whose role is considerably cut back.
    Sam Hurwitt, The Mercury News, 10 July 2019
Noun
  • While a respected singer, songwriter and comedienne who regularly appeared on the Grand Ole Opry, many know her as Johnny Cash's wife and collaborator.
    Melonee Hurt, Nashville Tennessean, 20 Oct. 2025
  • The convergence of the two projects helped develop Burnett’s reputation as a triple-threat rising star: actor, singer, crash-test comedienne.
    Rachel Syme, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • There is a video cutup that has frequented social media over the last year featuring all of Edwards’ missed shots at the end of close games.
    Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Many coaches and players start with a series of film cutups that show leaguewide explosive plays (pass plays of 20-plus yards; run plays of 10- or 12-plus yards) and then their next opponent’s.
    Jourdan Rodrigue, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The two buffoons shave her head, chain her in the basement of a messy remote home and then accuse her of being an alien.
    Randy Myers, Mercury News, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Best of The Bee: FBI’s Kash Patel blasts Adam Schiff as a ‘political buffoon’ via David Lightman California Legislature took aim at speeding up home building.
    Nicole Nixon, Sacbee.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The sibling filmmaking duo spent most of the 2010s making a colossal two-part movie adaptation of King’s 1,138-page horror opus about a shapeshifting clown who terrorizes the small town of Derry, Maine.
    Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 6 Nov. 2025
  • The woman dressed as a spooky ringmaster while her husband played the part of a creepy clown.
    Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 4 Nov. 2025
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“Kidder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kidder. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.

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