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UK//ɪˈnʌf frəm ðə klaʊn//US//ɪˈnʌf frəm ðə klaʊn//

Meaning of Enough from the clown

A phrase used to dismiss or end a conversation with someone acting foolishly.

In simple words: A way to say you don't want to hear more from someone foolish.

Enough from the clown in a sentence

  • It's time to be serious, enough from the clown.
  • After his third silly joke, I said, 'Enough from the clown'.
  • I can't take this anymore; enough from the clown, please!
  • During the meeting, when he started acting up, I thought, 'enough from the clown'.
  • She rolled her eyes and muttered, 'enough from the clown' as he danced around.

How to use Enough from the clown

Used when someone is being silly or annoying. It’s informal and might be seen as rude in serious conversations.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Picture a clown stopping a funny show because the audience is tired of his antics.

Related words

Collocations with Enough from the clown

  • enough said
  • enough is enough
  • from the sidelines

Synonyms for Enough from the clown

Common mistakes with Enough from the clown

  • Using it in formal settings where politeness is required.
  • Confusing it with similar phrases like 'Enough of the jokes'.
  • Not understanding that it implies the person is acting foolishly.

Compare Enough from the clown with Stop it, That's enough, Cut it out

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Frequently asked questions about Enough from the clown

What does Enough from the clown mean?

A way to say you don't want to hear more from someone foolish.

What is the definition of Enough from the clown?

A phrase used to dismiss or end a conversation with someone acting foolishly.

How do you use Enough from the clown in a sentence?

It's time to be serious, enough from the clown.

Can you give another example of Enough from the clown?

After his third silly joke, I said, 'Enough from the clown'.

What are synonyms for Enough from the clown?

Common alternatives include Stop it, That's enough, Cut it out.

What words go with Enough from the clown?

It commonly pairs with enough said, enough is enough, from the sidelines.

What are common mistakes when using Enough from the clown?

Using it in formal settings where politeness is required. Confusing it with similar phrases like 'Enough of the jokes'. Not understanding that it implies the person is acting foolishly.

How do you pronounce Enough from the clown?

US: //ɪˈnʌf frəm ðə klaʊn//, UK: //ɪˈnʌf frəm ðə klaʊn//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

Is Enough from the clown formal or informal?

"Enough from the clown" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.

When should I use Enough from the clown?

Used when someone is being silly or annoying. It’s informal and might be seen as rude in serious conversations.