Definition of zany

zany    

adjective

• comical, wacky.

  That's one zany cartoon!

  • See more words with the same meaning: crazy, insane, weird, strange.
  • See more words with the same meaning: funny.

  Last edited on Oct 15 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 21 2009.

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Other terms relating to 'crazy, insane, weird, strange':
cuckoo for Cocoa Puffs	Definitions include: crazy.
on crack	Definitions include: figuratively, to do something shocking, say something shocking, believe something shocking, etc.
bananas	Definitions include: unbelievable; ridiculous; crazy.
madcap	Definitions include: Probably from the euphemism mad as a hatter.
postal	Definitions include: See also go postal.
wigged out	Definitions include: out of your mind.
out to lunch	Definitions include: excellent, very attractive, etc.
out of (one's) mind	Definitions include: crazy.
wacked out	Definitions include: crazy.
certifiable	Definitions include: insane.
redic	Definitions include: shortening of ridiculous
nuts	Definitions include: testicles.
nutty	Definitions include: crazy.
unbelievabubble	Definitions include: unbelievable.
nuttso	Definitions include: misspelling of nutso.
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Other terms relating to 'funny':
classic	Definitions include: very good; excellent.
rich	Definitions include: funny.
laugh	Definitions include: something funny.
hoot	Definitions include: something (or someone) extremely funny.
slay	Definitions include: to have sex (with).
too much	Definitions include: extremely funny.
trip	Definitions include: to take LSD.
kill	Definitions include: high-grade marijuana.
a laugh	Definitions include: something funny.
funny haha	Definitions include: amusing, as opposed to other definitions of the word "funny", such as strange.
good one	Definitions include: something well done.

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Rosy Lee	Definitions include: tea (the drink).
knacker	Definitions include: a loser, lowlife
patsy	Definitions include: someone who takes the blame; "fall guy".
call for O'Rourke	Definitions include: to vomit (noisily).
elite	Definitions include: very good.
oven dodger	Definitions include: a Jewish person. Derogatory
cherries	Definitions include: stupid. (also used as grapes).
Gitmo	Definitions include: abducted by the US Government and imprisoned without rights to due process.
going forward	Definitions include: from now, into the future.
know what (one) is saying	Definitions include: to agree with.

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