狂言

きょうげん kyogen; farce presented between noh plays or during the interlude of a noh play

Why it means this

狂 (comic, wild) + 言 (speech) — kyōgen, the comic theatre performed between nō plays; also 'a put-up job' (狂言強盗, a faked robbery).

Breakdown

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