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zany
(redirected from clownlike)

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zany
a clown or buffoon, esp one in old comedies who imitated other performers with ludicrous effect


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It can also be bouncy and clownlike, with fingers pointed out or hands smacking together.
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The works -- ``TooT'' by Dutch choreographer Didy Veldman and ``Noces'' by Flemish choreographer Stijn Celis -- both involve clownlike figures in whiteface and circus makeup, and they both use benchlike set pieces.
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