[f. as prec. + -ING2.] That plays the buffoon; coarsely jesting, mocking.
1718. Motteux, Quix. (1733), III. 101. That buffooning Devil shall never ’scape unpunished.
1763. J. Brown, Poetry & Mus., vii. 153. It was … as illiberal and buffooning in its Beginnings as the old Comedy had been.
1879. G. Macdonald, Sir Gibbie, I. xix. 256. The buffooning authors of the mischief.
