noun🔗ShareGárgola, muecaA grotesque representation of a figure; a gargoyle."The old church's roof was decorated with stone antics, each one a bizarre and comical creature. "El techo de la antigua iglesia estaba decorado con gárgolas de piedra, cada una una criatura extraña y cómica.artfigurearchitecturestyleappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePayasadas, bufonadasA caricature."The children's antics during the school play were a caricature of proper behavior. "Las payasadas de los niños durante la obra escolar fueron una caricatura del comportamiento adecuado.entertainmentartstylecharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePayasadas, bufonadas(often in plural) A ludicrous gesture or act; ridiculous behaviour; caper."The children's silly antics during the play rehearsal made everyone laugh. "Las payasadas tontas de los niños durante el ensayo de la obra hicieron reír a todos.entertainmentactioncharacterstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePayaso, bufónA grotesque performer or clown, buffoon."The school's new student, a clumsy and boisterous antics, made everyone laugh with his silly, exaggerated movements. "El nuevo estudiante de la escuela, un payaso torpe y bullicioso, hizo reír a todos con sus movimientos tontos y exagerados.entertainmentpersoncharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHacer payasadas, hacer moneríasTo perform antics, caper."The children antic'd and played hide-and-seek in the park. "Los niños hicieron monerías y jugaron al escondite en el parque.entertainmentactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHacer el ridículo, burlarse deTo make a fool of, to cause to look ridiculous."The bully antics the smaller children by making them wear silly hats and dance in front of the class. "El matón se burla de los niños más pequeños haciéndoles usar sombreros tontos y bailar delante de la clase.actioncharacterentertainmenthumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHacer payasadas, hacer muecasTo perform (an action) as an antic; to mimic ridiculously."The toddler began to antic the way his father walked, exaggerating the limp and making everyone laugh. "El niño pequeño comenzó a hacer muecas imitando la forma de caminar de su padre, exagerando la cojera y haciendo reír a todos.entertainmentactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePayasadas, muecasA pose, often exaggerated, in anticipation of an action; for example, a brief squat before jumping"Before diving into the pool, the little girl went into her usual antics, a wobbly crouch with her arms swinging back and forth. "Antes de zambullirse en la piscina, la niña hizo sus payasadas habituales, una postura inestable en cuclillas con los brazos balanceándose de un lado a otro.actionsportentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
