meaning of droll

1. Queer, and fitted to provoke laughter; ludicrous from oddity; amusing and strange.
2.
One whose practice it is to raise mirth by odd tricks; a jester; a buffoon; a merry-andrew.
3.
Something exhibited to raise mirth or sport, as a puppet, a farce, and the like.
4.
To jest; to play the buffoon.
5.
To lead or influence by jest or trick; to banter or jest; to cajole.
6.
To make a jest of; to set in a comical light.
7.
comical in an odd or whimsical manner; "a droll little man with a quiet tongue-in-cheek kind of ">humor"


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