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droll

UK
/drəʊl/
US
/droʊl/

Translations

drollnoun
drolls
pl
UK
/drəʊl/
US
/droʊl/
The droll entertained the crowd with his witty remarks.
Шутник развлекал толпу своими остроумными замечаниями.
Additional translations
забавник
Synonyms
clown
wit
merry-andrew
comedian
mountebank
wag
comic
buffoon
joker
jester
drolladjective
droller
Comp.
drollest
Super.
UK
/drəʊl/
US
/droʊl/
Her droll remarks kept the audience entertained throughout the evening.
Ее смешные замечания развлекали аудиторию весь вечер.
He has a droll sense of humor that always makes us laugh.
У него забавное чувство юмора, которое всегда нас смешит.
The droll character in the play was everyone's favorite.
Курьезный персонаж в пьесе был любимцем всех.
Synonyms
funny
amusing
comical
humorous
witty
quirky
drollverb
drolled
Past Simple
drolled
Past Participle
drolling
Gerund
Archaic/rare verb meaning to jest or amuse.
Synonyms
tickle
amuse
entertain
joke
jest
quip
banter
make fun

Definitions

drollnoun
A person who is amusing in an odd or whimsical way.
The party was much more entertaining with a droll like him around, always making everyone laugh with his peculiar jokes.
An amusing story, joke, or piece of comic entertainment.
The minstrel's bawdy droll had the tavern in stitches.
drolladjective
Amusing in an odd or whimsical way.
His droll sense of humor always lightens the mood during meetings.
drollverb
(intransitive, archaic) To jest or joke in a playful, whimsical manner.
He would droll for hours, delighting the children with silly tales.
(transitive, rare) To amuse or entertain (someone) with humorous antics or stories.
The travelling entertainer drolled the crowd with witty impersonations.
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