All cutup synonyms
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- humorist β a person who is skillful in the use of humor, as in writing, talking, or acting.
- actor β An actor is someone whose job is acting in plays or films. 'Actor' in the singular usually refers to a man, but some women who act prefer to be called 'actors' rather than 'actresses'.
- satirist β a writer of satires.
- mime β the art or technique of portraying a character, mood, idea, or narration by gestures and bodily movements; pantomime.
- wag β to move from side to side, forward and backward, or up and down, especially rapidly and repeatedly: a dog wagging its tail.
- jokester β a joker, especially a practical joker.
- clown β A clown is a performer in a circus who wears funny clothes and bright make-up, and does silly things in order to make people laugh.
- comedian β A comedian is an entertainer whose job is to make people laugh, by telling jokes or funny stories.
- comic β If you describe something as comic, you mean that it makes you laugh, and is often intended to make you laugh.
- card β A card is a piece of stiff paper or thin cardboard on which something is written or printed.
- prankster β a mischievous or malicious person who plays tricks, practical jokes, etc., at the expense of another.
- show-off β a person given to pretentious display.
- stooge β an entertainer who feeds lines to the main comedian and usually serves as the butt of his or her jokes.
- jester β a person who is given to witticisms, jokes, and pranks.
- joker β a person who jokes.
- wit β the keen perception and cleverly apt expression of those connections between ideas that awaken amusement and pleasure. Synonyms: drollery, facetiousness, waggishness, repartee.
- zany β ludicrously or whimsically comical; clownish.
- laugh β to express mirth, pleasure, derision, or nervousness with an audible, vocal expulsion of air from the lungs that can range from a loud burst of sound to a series of quiet chuckles and is usually accompanied by characteristic facial and bodily movements.
- banana β Bananas are long curved fruit with yellow skins.
- comedienne β A comedienne is a female entertainer whose job is to make people laugh, by telling jokes or funny stories.
- fool β to trick, deceive, or impose on: They tried to fool him.
- madcap β wildly or heedlessly impulsive; reckless; rash: a madcap scheme.
- trickster β a deceiver; cheat; fraud.
- antic β an actor in a ludicrous or grotesque part; clown; buffoon
- harlequin β (often initial capital letter) a comic character in commedia dell'arte and the harlequinade, usually masked, dressed in multicolored, diamond-patterned tights, and carrying a wooden sword or magic wand.
- buffoon β If you call someone a buffoon, you mean that they often do foolish things.
- pantaloon β pantaloons, a man's close-fitting garment for the hips and legs, worn especially in the 19th century, but varying in form from period to period; trousers.
- punster β a person who makes puns frequently.
- kibitzer β a spectator at a card game who looks at the players' cards over their shoulders, especially one who gives unsolicited advice.
- screwball β Slang. an eccentric or whimsically eccentric person; a nut.
- idiot β Informal. an utterly foolish or senseless person: If you think you can wear that outfit to a job interview and get hired, you're an idiot!
- nut β the goddess of the sky, sometimes shown as a cow bearing Ra on her back and the stars on her underside.
- moron β a city in E Argentina, SW of Buenos Aires.
- simpleton β an ignorant, foolish, or silly person.
- cut-up β to penetrate with or as if with a sharp-edged instrument or object: He cut his finger.
- ribald β vulgar or indecent in speech, language, etc.; coarsely mocking, abusive, or irreverent; scurrilous.
- punch β the chief male character in a Punch-and-Judy show.
- dolt β a dull, stupid person; blockhead.
- mummer β a person who wears a mask or fantastic costume while merrymaking or taking part in a pantomime, especially at Christmas and other festive seasons.
- merrymaker β a person who gaily or enthusiastically takes part in some festive or merry celebration; reveler.
- gagman β a person who writes comic material for public performers.
- pierrot β a male character in certain French pantomime, having a whitened face and wearing a loose, white, fancy costume.
- picador β one of the mounted assistants to a matador, who opens the bullfight by enraging the bull and weakening its shoulder muscles with a lance.
- wise guy β Informal. a cocksure, conceited, and often insolent person; smart aleck: He has a reputation for being a wise guy.
- smart aleck β an obnoxiously conceited person.
- banterer β One who banters.
- wisecracker β a smart or facetious remark.
- droll β amusing in an odd way; whimsically humorous; waggish.
- top banana β a leading comedian in musical comedy, burlesque, vaudeville, etc.: For many years he was top banana on the circuit.
- farceur β a writer or director of or actor in farce.