antic: Meaning and Definition of

an•tic

1. Usually,
1. a playful trick or prank; caper.
2. a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
1. an actor in a grotesque or ridiculous presentation.
2. a buffoon; clown.
1. a grotesque theatrical presentation; ridiculous interlude.
2. a grotesque or fantastic sculptured figure, as a gargoyle.

1. ludicrous; funny.
2. fantastic; odd; grotesque: an antic disposition.

1. to perform antics; caper.