antic

It doesn’t always know what to do with some of its supporting characters, who are too often just literal messengers for Dash and Lily’s antics.

Berlusconi repeated the antic in the afternoon in the lower house of Parliament, this time to jeers from fellow politicians.

It was antic, manic, magical, and mischievous—and thoroughly British.

It has been left to Michael Moore, in his usual antic, flawed way, to enact a theatrical liberal insurgency.

The novel has the antic pace and madcap humor of a Hollywood-ready screenplay— Meet the Parents meets Garden State or something.

At British festivals our predecessors used to antic in the guise of a bull, and the bull-headed actor was entitled “The Broad”.

If a discovery in science is announced, he will execute you an antic upon it before it gets fairly cold.

I gritted my teeth at him, danced up and down, screaming an incoherent mockery and making antic faces.

Nor need one necessarily play an absurd antic to be natural.

Her laugh, at some clumsy antic of Leonidas or some word of mine, rang again and again through the solitude of our hiding place.