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jester
[ jes-ter ]
noun
- a person who is given to witticisms, jokes, and pranks.
- a professional fool or clown, especially at a medieval court.
jester
/ ˈɛə /
noun
- a professional clown employed by a king or nobleman, esp at courts during the Middle Ages
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Actor Ben Starr, accepting the award on the developer's behalf, approached the stage in make-up and a jester's hat - an outfit inspired by the game's character Jimbo.
Away from the from springtime pastels and prints, Alessandro Michele's debut couture collection was full of clashing colours and harlequin print fit for a court jester.
He then dismisses mainstream media outlets as “court jesters.”
Created by a solo developer known only as LocalThunk, card game Balatro - which takes its name from the Latin for jester or buffoon - is one of the year's biggest success stories.
Trump is a jester inside the palace, playing at the role of king, but mocking the very idea of principled leadership in the process.
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