Karagiozis

Karagiozis, the puppet

Meaning

Proper Noun

  • A certain Greek shadow puppet character, of Turkish origin.
  • Someone completely ridiculous, a buffoon

Origin

  • From Greek Καραγκιόζης, from Turkish Karagöz.

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