giullaresco

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Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From giullare (“minstrel”, “clown”) +‎ -esco (“-esque”, “-ish”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒul.laˈre.sko/
  • Rhymes: -esko
  • Hyphenation: giul‧la‧ré‧sco

Adjective[edit]

giullaresco (feminine giullaresca, masculine plural giullareschi, feminine plural giullaresche)

  1. (relational) troubadour, minstrel
  2. (by extension) clownish
    Synonyms: buffonesco, clownesco, pagliaccesco
    Antonym: serio

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