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Capers - English meaning

ˈkeɪ.pər

Capers – definitions in English dictionary

verb

Skip or dance about in a lively or playful way.

Usage examples:

Children were capering about the room

Synonims:

SkipDanceRompJigFriskGambolCavortPranceFrolicLeapHopJumpBoundSpringCurvetRollickCapriole
noun

A playful skipping movement.

Usage examples:

She did a little caper or dance

Synonims:

DanceSkipHopLeapJumpCurvetGambadoGambade
noun

An illicit or ridiculous activity or escapade.

Usage examples:

I'm too old for this kind of caper

Synonims:

EscapadeStuntPrankTrickPractical jokeAnticsHigh jinksMischiefGameSportFunJestJestingJapeShenanigansLarkSkylarkingMonkey tricksMonkey businessDido
noun

The pickled flower bud of a prickly southern european shrub, used to flavour food.

Usage examples:

Add capers and olives
noun

The pickled flower bud of a prickly southern european shrub, used to flavour food.

Usage examples:

Add capers and olives
noun

The pickled flower bud of a prickly southern european shrub, used to flavour food.

Usage examples:

Add capers and olives
noun

The pickled flower bud of a prickly southern european shrub, used to flavour food.

Usage examples:

Add capers and olives
noun

The pickled flower bud of a prickly southern european shrub, used to flavour food.

Usage examples:

Add capers and olives
noun

The pickled flower bud of a prickly southern european shrub, used to flavour food.

Usage examples:

Add capers and olives
noun

The cooked and pickled flower bud of a prickly southern european shrub, used to flavour food.

Usage examples:

Add capers and olives
noun

The shrub from which capers are taken.

Usage examples:

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noun

An act of stealing or other illegal activity

Usage examples:

A bank caper, in this latest caper, bell was caught using a doctored bat.
verb

To run and jump about in an energetic, happy way

noun

An illegal, unusual, or entertaining activity

Usage examples:

The whole incident started as an innocent caper.
noun

A small, dark green flower bud that is used as an ingredient to give a slightly sour taste to food

Capers translation into English

Capers: translate from English into Chinese

Translate capers into Chinese (Simplified)}
刺山柑, 驴蹄草

Capers: translate from English into Dutch

Translate capers into Dutch}
Kappertjes, Kappertje, Capriool, Bokkesprong, Kapperstruik, Huppelen, Gril, Kuur, Rondspringen, Capriolen maken, Bokkesprongen maken

Capers: translate from English into French

Translate capers into French}
Câpres, Câpre, Gambader, Gambade, Cabrioler, Rigolade, Danser avec joie, Faire bamboula

Capers: translate from English into German

Translate capers into German}
Kapern, Kaper, Streich, Herumtollen, Eskapade, Herumhüpfen

Capers: translate from English into Hindi

Translate capers into Hindi}
केपर्स

Capers: translate from English into Italian

Translate capers into Italian}
Capperi, Cappero, Capriola, Saltellare, Salto, Fare capriole

Capers: translate from English into Korean

Translate capers into Korean}
케이퍼, 그 꽃봉오리의 초절임

Capers: translate from English into Russian

Translate capers into Russian}
Каперсы, Скачок, Капер, Коленце, Шалость, Прыгать, Каперсовый куст, Прыжок, Дурачество, Проказа, Скакать, Делать прыжки, Выделывать антраша, Шалить, Дурачиться

Capers: translate from English into Spanish

Translate capers into Spanish}
Alcaparras, Alcaparra, Brincar, Cabriola, Lío, Hacer cabriolas, Cabriolar, Corcovear

Word origin

late Middle English: from French câpres or Latin capparis, from Greek kapparis ; later interpreted as plural, hence the loss of the final -s in the 16th century.

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