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   What does caper mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! CAPER definition: 1. to run and jump about in an energetic, happy way 2. an illegal, unusual, or entertaining…. Learn more.

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   What is an example of a caper?

   • A goofy little joke or prank, a crime, or a ridiculous adventure is called a caper. For example, your quest for an American newspaper turned into a caper that took you all over the Irish countryside. Caper originates from the Italian word capriolare, meaning “jump in the air,” and indeed, one meaning is "frolicking play or light-hearted dancing."

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   What are some synonyms for the word 'caper'?

   • Synonyms for 'caper': prank, trick, escapade, joke, practical joke, and more... Cf. caper family. In Lists: Humor and comedy, Crime, more... To be caught mid-caper.

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   Where did the word caper come from?

   • The earliest known use of the noun caper is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for caper is from before 1382, in Bible (Wycliffite, early version). caper is a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin capparis.

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   What is a caper & why is it a crime?

   • Caper originates from the Italian word capriolare, meaning “jump in the air,” and indeed, one meaning is "frolicking play or light-hearted dancing." Little kids like to caper at family parties — it gets them tons of attention. Other kinds of capers might get you jail time because a caper can also be an outlandish crime spree, or a wild activity.

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   What are some examples of childish Capers?

   • 1. dance, trip, spring, jump, bound, leap, bounce, hop, skip, romp, frolic, cavort, frisk, gambol The children were capering about, shouting and laughing. 1. escapade, sport, stunt, mischief, lark (informal), prank, jest, practical joke, high jinks, antic, jape, shenanigan (informal) Jack would have nothing to do with such childish capers.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCAPER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   CAPER definition: 1. to run and jump about in an energetic, happy way 2. an illegal, unusual, or entertaining…. Learn more.

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     CAPER meaning: 1. to run and jump about in an energetic,...

   • Znaczenie Caper, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     caper definicja: 1. to run and jump about in an energetic,...

   • Caper: Polish Translation

     caper translate: żart, figiel, brykać, sus, wygłup. Learn...

   • Caper Spanish Translation

     CAPER translate: dar saltos, travesura, broma, alcaparra,...

   • Caper: Russian Translation

     CAPER translate: шутка . Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Caped

     CAPED definition: 1. wearing a cape 2. wearing a cape. Learn...

3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCAPER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   noun. 1. a playful skip or leap. 2. a high-spirited escapade. 3. See cut a caper.

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5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › caperCaper Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of CAPER is an illegal or questionable act or escapade. How to use caper in a sentence. Did you know?

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › caperCaper - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

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   A goofy little joke or prank, a crime, or a ridiculous adventure is called a caper. For example, your quest for an American newspaper turned into a caper that took you all over the Irish countryside.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › caperCaper - definition of caper by The Free Dictionary

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   n. 1. a playful skip or leap. 2. a high-spirited escapade. 3. cut a caper cut capers. a. to skip or jump playfully. b. to act or behave playfully; frolic. 4. slang a crime, esp an organized robbery. 5. informal Austral a job or occupation. 6. informal Austral a person's behaviour.

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   What does the noun caper mean? There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun caper . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › learner-english › caperCAPER | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   something that is done as a joke, or intended to entertain people: His new movie is a comic caper. (Definition of caper from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)