Synonyms for pantaloon
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : pan-tl-oon |
Phonetic Transcription : ˌpæn tlˈun |
Top 10 synonyms for pantaloon Other synonyms for the word pantaloon
- banterer
- bloomers
- blue jeans
- boxer shorts
- breeches
- briefs
- britches
- buffoon
- card
- chaps
- chinos
- clam diggers
- comedian
- comic
- cords
- corduroys
- cutup
- denims
- drawers
- droll
- dungarees
- fool
- harlequin
- humorist
- japer
- jeans
- jodhpurs
- joker
- larker
- life of the party
- madcap
- overalls
- pantaloon
- pantaloons
- panties
- pedal pushers
- practical joker
- prankster
- quipster
- rompers
- standup comic
- trickster
- wag
- wisecracker
- wit
Définition of pantaloon
Origin :- skinny, foolish old man in Italian comedy, 1580s; see pantaloons. As a kind of leggings, 1660s.
- As in jester : noun person who jokes, plays jokes
- As in pants : noun clothing for legs, lower half of body
- As in trousers : noun pants
- Pantaloon flung a great arm about the young man's shoulders.
- Extract from : « Scaramouche » by Rafael Sabatini
- "That is the delusion proper to Pierrot," said Pantaloon, contemptuously.
- Extract from : « Scaramouche » by Rafael Sabatini
- But it is rarely that I find it necessary to call myself other than Pantaloon.
- Extract from : « Scaramouche » by Rafael Sabatini
- "That is a very original and profound discovery," said Pantaloon, quite seriously.
- Extract from : « Scaramouche » by Rafael Sabatini
- A comrade slit down the leg of the pantaloon with a knife, when lo!
- Extract from : « The Citizen-Soldier » by John Beatty
- They made a regular clown and pantaloon o' the pair, I'm told.
- Extract from : « The Adventures of Harry Richmond, Complete » by George Meredith
- How often have we wished that the Pantaloon were our god-father!
- Extract from : « Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi » by Joseph Grimaldi
- He is attended by Pantaloon, who carries on the usual by-play with Arlecchino.
- Extract from : « Life Of Mozart, Vol. 3 (of 3) » by Otto Jahn
- On a night of carnival how greedily the crowd assumes the pantaloon!
- Extract from : « Hints to Pilgrims » by Charles Stephen Brooks
- A comical creature, surely, this Chinaman, the pantaloon of civilization.
- Extract from : « Idle Ideas in 1905 » by Jerome K. Jerome
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