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antics

/ˈæn.tɪks/

Translations

anticnoun

antics

/ˈæn.tɪk/

шалостьЧаще о безобидной, игривой проделке; обычно употребляется во множественном числе.

The children were scolded for their antics during the class.

Детей отругали за их шалости во время урока.

Additional translations

выходкаО нелепом, странном или вызывающем поступке.

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Antonyms

anticverb

antics

anticked

Past Simple

anticked

Past Participle

anticking

Gerund

/ˈæn.tɪk/

Archaic usage meaning 'to perform antics; to act in a playfully grotesque manner'

паясничатьУстар.; о нарочито смешном, гротескном поведении.

The jesters antic across the stage, delighting the court.

Шуты паясничают на сцене, радуя двор.

Synonyms

play the fool

horse around

clown around

Antonyms

behave soberly

restrain oneself

compose oneself

act solemnly

be serious

Definitions

anticnoun

A playful or funny act or action.

The children's antics kept the audience entertained throughout the show.

A grotesque, ludicrous, or bizarre act done for fun and amusement.

His antics at the party were the talk of the town for weeks.

anticverb

To act in a playful, grotesque, or fanciful manner; to caper (archaic).

The jesters antic across the stage, delighting the court.