Buffoon

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·vt To treat with buffoonery.

II. Buffoon ·vi To act the part of a buffoon.

III. Buffoon ·adj Characteristic of, or like, a buffoon.

IV. Buffoon ·noun A man who makes a practice of amusing others by low tricks, antic gestures, ·etc.; a droll; a mimic; a harlequin; a clown; a merry-andrew.