Meaning

1 senses

  1. (UK)To have fun in an irresponsible manner.

Forms

clowns about, clowning about, clowned about, clowned about
Base formclown about · to clown about
3rd person singularclowns about
Present participleclowning about
Past simpleclowned about
Past participleclowned about

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyclown about
he, she, itclowns about

Past simpleLesson

all personsclowned about

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave clowned about
he, she, ithas clowned about

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill clown about

Phrasal verbs

3 phrasal verbs

Synonyms

8 synonyms
behave clownishly:act outclown aroundgoof offhorse aroundmuck aboutmuck aroundmuck upyuk it up

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
clovecloverclownA2clownfishcloyclubA1
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