Clown in spanish
Payaso
pronunciation: pɑiɑsoʊ part of speech: noun
pronunciation: pɑiɑsoʊ part of speech: noun
In gestures
clown1 = payaso.
Example: The article 'Every picture tells a story' describes a new labelling system for the categorisation of library materials which includes a star-shaped badge for Westerns, a flower for gardening and plants, a tank for war, and a clown's face for 'funny stories'.more:
» tears of a clown = las apariencias engañan, la procesión va por dentro, la pasión va por dentro, la procesión se lleva por dentro.
Example: When I told her about Robin Williams's death, a famous stand-up comedian who suffered from depression, she was upset like everyone else and the first thing she said was "Tears of a clown".clown around/about2 = zanganear, tontear, hacer el tonto, hacer el indio, hacer el monigote, hacer patochadas, hacer payasadas, payasear, hacer el payaso, gansear, hacer gansadas, hacer el ganso, hacer el idiota, hacer el estúpido, hacer el bobo.
Example: Almost as if I were clowning around when more important things needed to be tended to.