1 a person who works in a circus, performing funny acts (usually ridiculously dressed): a troupe of circus clowns.
az: təlxək
ru: клоун
2 any person who behaves ridiculously: He’s always acting the clown (= behaving like a clown).
az: təlxək
ru: шут
♦ verb
to behave ridiculously: Stop clowning around and get on with your work!.
az: meymunluq /təlxəklik etmək
ru: дурачиться