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All gagman synonyms

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noun gagman

  • fool — to trick, deceive, or impose on: They tried to fool him.
  • jester — a person who is given to witticisms, jokes, and pranks.
  • mime — the art or technique of portraying a character, mood, idea, or narration by gestures and bodily movements; pantomime.
  • buffoon — If you call someone a buffoon, you mean that they often do foolish things.
  • comedian — A comedian is an entertainer whose job is to make people laugh, by telling jokes or funny stories.
  • comic — If you describe something as comic, you mean that it makes you laugh, and is often intended to make you laugh.
  • prankster — a mischievous or malicious person who plays tricks, practical jokes, etc., at the expense of another.
  • cut-up — to penetrate with or as if with a sharp-edged instrument or object: He cut his finger.
  • madcap — wildly or heedlessly impulsive; reckless; rash: a madcap scheme.
  • harlequin — (often initial capital letter) a comic character in commedia dell'arte and the harlequinade, usually masked, dressed in multicolored, diamond-patterned tights, and carrying a wooden sword or magic wand.
  • wag — to move from side to side, forward and backward, or up and down, especially rapidly and repeatedly: a dog wagging its tail.
  • ribald — vulgar or indecent in speech, language, etc.; coarsely mocking, abusive, or irreverent; scurrilous.
  • jokester — a joker, especially a practical joker.
  • punch — the chief male character in a Punch-and-Judy show.
  • joker — a person who jokes.
  • wit — the keen perception and cleverly apt expression of those connections between ideas that awaken amusement and pleasure. Synonyms: drollery, facetiousness, waggishness, repartee.
  • zany — ludicrously or whimsically comical; clownish.
  • antic — an actor in a ludicrous or grotesque part; clown; buffoon
  • humorist — a person who is skillful in the use of humor, as in writing, talking, or acting.
  • dolt — a dull, stupid person; blockhead.
  • mummer — a person who wears a mask or fantastic costume while merrymaking or taking part in a pantomime, especially at Christmas and other festive seasons.
  • merrymaker — a person who gaily or enthusiastically takes part in some festive or merry celebration; reveler.
  • pierrot — a male character in certain French pantomime, having a whitened face and wearing a loose, white, fancy costume.
  • picador — one of the mounted assistants to a matador, who opens the bullfight by enraging the bull and weakening its shoulder muscles with a lance.
  • punchinello — a grotesque or absurd chief character in a puppet show of Italian origin: the prototype of Punch.
  • wisecracker — a smart or facetious remark.
  • droll — amusing in an odd way; whimsically humorous; waggish.
  • farceur — a writer or director of or actor in farce.
  • quipster — a person who frequently makes quips.
  • funster — a person who creates or seeks fun, as a comedian or reveler.
  • life of the party — most lively, outgoing person
  • merry-andrew — a clown; buffoon.
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