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выходка — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • antic noun A piece of foolish, playful or attention-seeking behaviour; usually used in the plural.
  • knavery noun Playful mischief or tricks of the kind a cheeky boy might get up to.
  • prank noun A playful trick or joke played on someone, usually harmless.
  • vagary noun An unpredictable, irregular event or act.

Senses

выходка is used for these senses in English:

  • antic (often, in plural) A ludicrous gesture or act; ridiculous behaviour; caper.
  • histrionics Exaggerated, overemotional behaviour, especially when calculated to elicit a response; melodramatics.
  • knavery The antics or tricks of a knave; boyish mischief.
  • prank A practical joke or mischievous trick.
  • vagary An erratic, unpredictable occurrence or action.

antic — full definition

  1. noun A piece of foolish, playful or attention-seeking behaviour; usually used in the plural.
  2. adjective Grotesque or absurd in an oddly theatrical way.

knavery — full definition

  1. noun Playful mischief or tricks of the kind a cheeky boy might get up to.
  2. noun A dishonest act, carried out without any regard for what is right.
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