Meaning

2 senses
  1. Someone who cuts up; someone who acts boisterously or clownishly, for example, by playing practical jokes.

    Near-synonyms: class clown; good-time Charlie; prankster

  2. A work produced by the aleatory literary technique of cutting up and rearranging a written text to create a new text.

Origin

Deverbal from cut up.

Deverbal from cut up.

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