Buffo
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Buffo is a noun meaning (music) A comic singer, particularly in comic opera.
Meaning
(music) A comic singer, particularly in comic opera.
Example Sentences
Signor Bruschino was updated from a generic buffo character to an oily, scholarly-looking, suit-clad neurotic, excellently acted and sung by Marco Nistico.
Word Forms
- buffos
- buffi
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include basso, comique, buffster, buffoon, boff, funnyman.
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