1. buffo - Noun
3. Buffo - Proper noun
The comic actor in an opera.
Source: Webster's dictionaryMany of Mozart's baritone and bass-baritone roles derive from the basso buffo tradition, where no clear distinction was drawn between bass and baritone, a practice that continued well into the 19th century. Source: Internet
Kelsey Buffo of Valley Center will complete her student teaching requirement this fall at Lincoln Elementary in McPherson. Source: Internet
His first work as a director was buffo operas by Rossini. Source: Internet
The sacristan's entry, accompanied by his sprightly buffo theme, lifts the mood, as does the generally light-hearted colloquy with Cavaradossi which follows after the latter's entrance. Source: Internet