Definition of "zany" in English

adjective

1. Unusual and awkward in a funny, comical manner; outlandish; clownish.

2. Ludicrously or incongruously comical.

noun

1. (archaic) A fool or clown, especially one whose business on the stage is to imitate foolishly the actions of the principal clown.

verb

1. (obsolete) To mimic foolishly.