How do you use "Clownin'" in a sentence?

They were straight clownin' me for my haircut all day. Stop clownin' around — we need to get this project done. He got clowned so bad for that missed shot that he didn't play the rest of the game.

Clownin'

American Slang Term American ★★★★☆ Common Casual

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Significado: Making fun of someone, joking around, or acting foolish. Can also mean disrespecting someone.

取笑某人、开玩笑或做傻事。也可以表示不尊重某人。

Burlarse de alguien, bromear o hacer el payaso. También puede significar faltar al respeto a alguien.

からかう、ふざける、バカなことをする。相手を馬鹿にするという意味もある。

놀리다, 장난치다, 바보같이 굴다. 상대를 무시한다는 뜻도 있다.

Clownin' has a range of meanings in AAVE. Light clownin' is just joking around with friends. But 'clowning on' someone means making fun of them, possibly in a hurtful way. To 'clown' someone is to disrespect or make them look foolish. It can also describe someone acting goofy or not taking things seriously.

clownin'在AAVE中有多种含义。轻度的clownin'只是和朋友开开玩笑。但'clowning on'某人意味着取笑他们，可能有伤害性。'clown'某人就是不尊重或让他们出丑。也可以形容某人行为搞怪或不把事情当回事。

Clownin' tiene varios significados en el AAVE. El clownin' ligero es simplemente bromear con amigos. Pero 'clowning on' alguien significa burlarse de esa persona, posiblemente de forma hiriente. Hacer 'clown' a alguien es faltarle al respeto o hacer que quede en ridículo. También puede describir a alguien que actúa de forma payasa o que no se toma las cosas en serio.

「Clownin'」にはAAVEで幅広い意味がある。軽い「clownin'」は友達とふざけ合うこと。しかし誰かを「clowning on」するのは、傷つけるような形でからかうこと。誰かを「clown」するのは馬鹿にする、恥をかかせること。おどけた行動や物事を真面目に受け止めないことも表す。

Clownin'은 AAVE에서 여러 의미를 가진다. 가벼운 clownin'은 친구들끼리 장난치는 것이다. 하지만 누군가를 'clowning on'한다는 것은 상처가 될 수 있는 방식으로 놀리는 것이다. 누군가를 'clown'한다는 것은 무시하거나 바보로 만드는 것이다. 또한 엉뚱하게 행동하거나 진지하지 않은 것을 묘사할 수도 있다.

Ejemplos

They were straight clownin' me for my haircut all day.
他们一整天都在拿我的发型开涮。
Estuvieron metiéndose conmigo todo el día por mi corte de pelo.
一日中、俺の髪型のことでさんざんいじられた。
하루 종일 내 머리 때문에 엄청 놀림당했어.
Stop clownin' around — we need to get this project done.
别闹了——我们得把这个项目做完。
Deja de hacer el payaso — tenemos que terminar este proyecto.
ふざけてないで——このプロジェクト終わらせないと。
장난치지 마——이 프로젝트 끝내야 해.
He got clowned so bad for that missed shot that he didn't play the rest of the game.
他那个投篮没进被嘲笑得太惨了，剩下的比赛都没上场。
Se rieron tanto de él por ese tiro fallado que no jugó el resto del partido.
あのシュートを外したのをめちゃくちゃ馬鹿にされて、残りの試合には出なかった。
그 슛 빗나간 걸로 너무 심하게 놀림당해서 남은 경기에 안 나왔다.

Pronunciación

Guía de uso

Contexto: joking, teasing, casual conversation

Tono: playful, mocking

✓ Correcto

They were clownin' me hard.
They were clownin' me hard.（他们狠狠地嘲笑了我。）
Se estaban metiendo conmigo a saco.
They were clownin' me hard.（めちゃくちゃいじられた。）
걔네가 나를 엄청 놀렸어.
Stop clownin' around.
Stop clownin' around.（别闹了。）
Deja de hacer el payaso.
Stop clownin' around.（ふざけるのやめろよ。）
장난 좀 그만쳐.

✗ Incorrecto

Getting 'clowned' can be genuinely hurtful — the line between teasing and bullying matters
被'clowned'可能真的很伤人——调侃和欺凌之间的界限很重要
Que te hagan 'clown' puede ser realmente hiriente — la línea entre la broma y el acoso importa
「clown」されることは本当に傷つくこともある——からかいといじめの境界線は重要
'Clowned' 당하는 것은 진짜 상처가 될 수 있다——놀리는 것과 괴롭히는 것의 경계가 중요하다

Origen e historia

Originated in AAVE, extending the image of a clown (someone who's laughed at) to the act of making someone a joke. The term has been used in Black communities since at least the 1980s and became more widely known through hip-hop and comedy.

Contexto cultural

Era: 1980s-present

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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