bufonesco

Spanish

Etymology

From bufón +‎ -esco.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bufoˈnesko/ [bu.foˈnes.ko]
  • Rhymes: -esko
  • Syllabification: bu‧fo‧nes‧co

Adjective

bufonesco (feminine bufonesca, masculine plural bufonescos, feminine plural bufonescas)

  1. funny, clownish
    • 2015 November 19, “El regreso de U2 a los viejos buenos tiempos”, in El País‎[1]:
      El tono burlón y a veces casi bufonesco de Pop había quedado desterrado, en efecto, para siempre.
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