Buffoon and Scoff

Buffoon

Buffoon noun - A comically dressed performer (as at a circus) who entertains with playful tricks and ridiculous behavior.
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Scoff and buffoon are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scoff" instead a verb "Buffoon".

Nearby Words: buffoonery, buffo

Scoff

Scoff verb - To swallow or eat greedily.

Buffoon and scoff are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Buffoon" instead a verb "Scoff".

Nearby Words: scoffing, scoffed, scoffer
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