- The comedian’s zany performances are hilarious and never fail to engage the audience.
- Because my husband and I share a zany sense of humor, we enjoy watching screwball comedies together.
- The comic is entertaining the world with his zany out of the box routine.
What does it mean when someone is zany?
zany • ZAY-nee • noun. 1 :
a subordinate clown or acrobat in old comedies
who mimics ludicrously the tricks of the principal 2 : one who acts the buffoon to amuse others 3 : a foolish, eccentric, or crazy person. Examples: My brother’s friends are an unpredictable bunch of zanies. “
What does zingy mean?
1 :
enjoyably exciting
a zingy musical. 2 : strikingly attractive or appealing wore a zingy new outfit. 3 : sharply piquant a zingy salad.
What is a zany idea?
strange, surprising, or uncontrolled in a humorous way
: a zany film. zany clothing/ideas. Synonyms. cockamamie US slang.
How do you use that example?
‘That’ can
be used in a clause following a noun or an adjective as a complement
. A complement helps give additional information about the noun or adjective. It answers the question ‘why.
What does zestful mean in English?
noun.
keen relish
; hearty enjoyment; gusto. an agreeable or piquant flavor imparted to something. anything added to impart flavor, enhance one’s appreciation, etc. piquancy; interest; charm.
Can people be zingy?
1 :
enjoyably exciting a zingy musical
. 2 : strikingly attractive or appealing wore a zingy new outfit. 3 : sharply piquant a zingy salad.
Is Zany an insult?
Zany
describes very silly people and behaviors
. If you break into a bad, old-guy imitation of hip-hop, you might be trying too hard to be zany.
Is zany a compliment?
“Zany” sounds like
a backhanded compliment at best
. It conjures something too busy, trying too hard, overreaching itself. If the zany is fun, it’s also stressful, perhaps even fun because it’s stressful.
Does zany mean crazy?
A silly or foolish person
; simpleton. Of or characteristic of a zany. Comical in an extravagantly ludicrous or slapstick manner. Foolish or crazy.
What should I put after for example?
A comma after
“for example” is generally necessary no matter where it appears in the sentence. In particular, you need to place a post-comma when it serves as the introductory phrase of a sentence, when you’re parenthetically using it midway, and when it comes after a semicolon.
Which used in sentences?
Examples. “
She ate three ice creams, of which her favorite flavor was orange
.” “The boy was worried sick about the questions on his test, of which there were at least thirty.” “Margaret and Jonathan bought their cat, of which they were very fond, only the most expensive food.”
Which used in grammar?
We use which in relative clauses to
refer to animals and to things
: We have seen a lot of changes which are good for business. The cruise ship, which will depart from Liverpool for a fifteen-night Mediterranean cruise, returns to the Mersey on 29 September.
What does Zymolytic mean?
Definitions of zymolysis.
a process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances
; especially, the anaerobic breakdown of sugar into alcohol.
What does a raconteur do?
:
a person who excels in telling anecdotes
.
Is zingy a real word?
full of zing;
lively
; zesty; exciting: a zingy new musical comedy.
