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clowning

noun as in horseplay

noun as in jesting

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And sometimes clowning around is enough.

“I’m going to be clowning him at home,” Dominik said.

Similarly, The Independent awarded the film two-stars and said that there are some "wonderful gags and enjoyably grotesque clowning from Keaton" but Burton's "ability to tell a coherent story is very much in doubt".

From BBC

She also talks about her practice of plotting novels on gigantic pieces of butcher paper, her preference for writing under a deadline, and her decision to take clowning classes as part of a mission to write side-splittingly funny fiction.

From Slate

Katy Perry joins the list of people clowning Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker for his controversial remarks that have been labeled as sexist and homophobic.

From Salon

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