Merry Andrew

Noun

idiomatic

(idiomatic) A person who clowns publicly; a buffoon; an entertainer's assistant.

Japanese Meaning

人前で道化行為をする人物、あるいは芸能人の補助として滑稽な役割を担う者 / 大道芸や見世物で、滑稽な振る舞いを行う道化師

At the village fair, a Merry Andrew tumbled into the ring, drawing laughter with his ridiculous pratfalls.

村の祭りで、道化師が輪の中に飛び込み、ばかげた転倒芸で観客の笑いを誘った。

Sense（1）

(idiomatic) A person who clowns publicly; a buffoon; an entertainer's assistant.

Instead, therefore, of answering my landlady, the puppet-show man ran out to punish his Merry-Andrew …

Merry Andrews

（ plural ）