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Noun: japery  jey-pu-ree
  1. Acting like a clown or buffoon
    "The comedian's japery had the audience in stitches";
    - buffoonery, clowning, frivolity, harlequinade [archaic], prank

Derived forms: japeries

Type of: craziness, folly, foolery, indulgence, lunacy, tomfoolery