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clown around
verb
Synonyms and Antonyms of CLOWN
to engage in attention-getting playful or boisterous behavior <as a youngster he was always clowning around in the classroom>
Synonyms act up, clown (around), fool around, horse around, hotdog, monkey (around), showboat, show off, skylark
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