farceur
Example Sentences
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He began as the disillusioned farceur of “Roger & Me,” in 1989.
From New York Times • Jun. 30, 2020
What might life be like in a country helmed by a genuinely funny comedian, rather than a farceur?
From The Guardian • Aug. 25, 2019
He is also the self-taught playwright of prodigious classical learning, Shakespeare's champion and a heck of a funny farceur.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2018
Andrew Sachs, a seasoned farceur who portrayed the diminutive, dunderheaded and much-abused Spanish waiter Manuel on “Fawlty Towers,” widely regarded as one of the best sitcoms of all time, died Nov. 23 in London.
From Washington Post • Dec. 2, 2016
Two years ago, I admit, I was a shallow farceur.
From The Clicking of Cuthbert by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)
