clown princess

noun

Definitions

  1. A crown princess, seen as a clown.

    • paint her face like a crown princess, though clown''' princess was more like it.
  2. A woman seen as eminent in a field, community or regarding an activity (often one whom…

    A woman seen as eminent in a field, community or regarding an activity (often one whom the speaker has disdain for), seen as a clown.

    • In Berlin they acclaimed her by their laughter in German; in Paris ditto, except that they did laughing in French. London called her their clown princess of hilarity.
    • That was Anita Bryant, the clown princess of bigoted stupidity.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA