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funster

American  
[fuhn-ster] / ˈfʌn stər /

noun

  1. a person who creates or seeks fun, as a comedian or reveler.


Etymology

Origin of funster

First recorded in 1780–90; fun + -ster

Example Sentences

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TV's favourite funster Shane Richie hiding up on the walls.

From BBC Dec. 4, 2020

If the Beninese funster is in the groove again on Saturday, then he and Dimitar Berbatov will make this meeting worth attending.

From The Guardian Mar. 1, 2013

Yet she, too, is theatrical, a funster: last weekend some of her work had to be closed off because someone had interacted too enthusiastically with it, knocking over one of those abstract birds.

From The Guardian May 12, 2010

No irresponsible funster, Author Herbert has a strong streak of the reformer in him, which he satisfies by at tacking legal incongruities.

From Time Magazine Archive

Elsa Maxwell, funster for the unimaginative rich, was expected back again.

From Time Magazine Archive

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