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antics Noun, pl absurd acts or postures [Italian antico something grotesque (from fantastic carvings found in ruins of ancient Rome)]
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms antics plural noun clowning, tricks, stunts, mischief, larks, capers, pranks, frolics, escapades, foolishness, silliness, playfulness, skylarking, horseplay, buffoonery, tomfoolery, monkey tricks Translations n pl antics [ˈӕntiks] odd or amusing behaviour The children laughed at the monkey's antics. kaperjolle تَصَرُّف شاذ يُثير الضَّحِك лудории dovádění, šaškoviny narrestreger; krumspring; løjer die Possen καμώματα (πληθ.) gracias, bufonadas vigurid, trikid عجیب و مضحک temppuilu bouffonneries תַעֲלוּלִים मसखरापन lakrdija bohóckodás tingkah lucu, kelakar, kejenakaan skrípalæti buffonate, comportamenti stravaganti おどけたしぐさ 익살맞은 동작 išdaigų krėtimas, darkymasis grimases; ķēmošanās menghiburkan capriolen sprell, ablegøyer błazeństwa momice bufonerii гримасы vystrájanie, fígle burke kreveljenje upptåg, krumsprång การเล่นตลก maskaralık, soytarılık, komiklik 滑稽動作 кривляння انوکھا ، مضحکہ خیز trò hề 滑稽动作 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Therefore it dances on the hearth, and laughs broadly throughout the room, and plays a thousand antics, and throws a joyous glow over all the faces that encircle it. Let anti-masques not be long; they have been commonly of fools, satyrs, baboons, wild-men, antics, beasts, sprites, witches, Ethiops, pigmies, turquets, nymphs, rustics, Cupids, statuas moving, and the like. The theater was full of people, enjoying the spectacle and laughing till they cried at the antics of the two Marionettes. |
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