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Portuguese
Etymology
From palhaço + -ada.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: pa‧lha‧ça‧da
Noun
palhaçada f (plural palhaçadas)
- clowning
- burlesque
- masquerade
- monkey business
- any funny or amusing business
- (derogatory) silly or idiot business
Further reading
- “palhaçada” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913