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Definition of Droll
Droll
Queer, and fitted to provoke laughter; ludicrous from oddity; amusing and strange.
One whose practice it is to raise mirth by odd tricks; a jester; a buffoon; a merry-andrew.
Something exhibited to raise mirth or sport, as a puppet, a farce, and the like.
To jest; to play the buffoon.
To lead or influence by jest or trick; to banter or jest; to cajole.
To make a jest of; to set in a comical light.

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Droll Translations

droll in German is drollig, lustig
droll in Norwegian is pussig
droll in Swedish is rolig, lustig

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