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cutup

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5 lettersPronunciation /ˈkʌtˌʌp/Sorted cptuuStarts with CEnds with P0 clues
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Definitions

  1. A playful person who jokes or acts clownishly.

Word origin

Deverbal from cut up.

Used in a sentence

  • Near-synonyms: class clown; good-time Charlie; prankster
  • 'I think I should mention, Candy,' said Mrs. Chasen, 'that Harold does has his eccentric moments.' 'Oh, yes!' said Candy, finally comprehending. 'That's all right. I've got a brother who's a real cut-up too.'
  • Although Dek can be a cutup, his explanation for his obsessive search for the truth — “It was about respect” — reveals the bedrock of decency that makes him a seriously good guy.

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