guignol

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From proper name Guignol

Noun[edit]

guignol m (plural guignols)

  1. fool
    Synonym: charlot
    Quel guignol!What a fool!
    Vas-tu arrêter de faire le guignol?Are you going to stop playing the fool?

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Descendants[edit]

  • Spanish: guiñol

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