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clown on

verb · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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verb

Meaning 1

To mock; to ridicule.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

Qualifier: African-American Vernacular or Internet slang

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: clown

Antonyms: none provided

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