antics
pronunciation
How to pronounce antics in British English:
UK [ˈæntɪks]
How to pronounce antics in American English:
US [ ˈæntɪks]
Word Origin
- antics (n.)
- "ludicrous behavior," 1520s; see antic.
Example
- 1. Nixon still can 't explain semi-naked hotel antics .
- 2. By antics , you mean telling the truth ?
- 3. Some of the charges and antics would have been funny except for the tragedy involved .
- 4. Certainly many chinese scholars and , presumably , officials feel exasperated with north korea and rather embarrassed by its antics .
- 5. I 'd rather watch birds but sometimes I 'm entertained by the antics of squirrels .