Caper Synonyms

kā'pər

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Synonyms for Caper

frisk
To search somebody by feeling his or her body and clothing.
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antic
A grotesque performer or clown.
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hop
(Intransitive, usually in combination) To move frequently from one place or situation to another similar one.
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frolic
A playful trick; prank
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prank
A practical joke or mischievous trick.
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cavort
To romp about happily; frolic
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dance
To move rhythmically usually to music, using prescribed or improvised steps and gestures.
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gambol
(UK, regional) to do a forward roll
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romp
To run or advance in a rapid or easy manner.
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capriole
To make a capriole
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dido
(US) Common misspelling of ditto.
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escapade
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gambado
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leap
To propel oneself quickly upward or a long way; spring or jump:
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play
To put (a player) at a position in a sport or in a game:
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trick
The definition of a trick is a prank or a joke.
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lark
A romp, frolic, some fun.
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shenanigan
(Uncountable) Trickery, games; skulduggery. To "call", "claim" or "declare" shenanigans is to rhetorically label something as officially deceitful, improper, or otherwise incorrect.
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A mischievous act
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rollick
To behave in a playful or carefree manner; to frolic or romp
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capriccio
A sudden and unexpected or fantastic motion; a caper; a gambol; a prank, a trick.
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caracole
(Architecture) A spiral staircase.
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curlycue
Alternative spelling of curlicue.
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curvet
A prank; a frolic.
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gambade
(Scotland) The leap of a horse
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saltation
(Biol.) A sudden, major inherited change in an organism, usually caused by a mutation
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turn
A momentary shock or scare:
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adventure
To venture upon; undertake or try:
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devilment
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fling
To kick and plunge, as a horse does
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frisco
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gag
To put something over or into the mouth of, so as to keep from talking, crying out, etc.
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jump
(Comput.) To continue at an instruction in another part of the program by means of a jump
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mischief
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prance
To move about in a way suggestive of a prancing horse; caper
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skip
Skip is defined as to leap or jump, or move the attention from one point to another point.
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skit
(Ireland, Liverpudlian) to make fun of. (Used in Merseyside)
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spring
(Slang) To buy something or pay an expense:
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stunt
To check the growth or development of.
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trip
To release (a spring, wheel, or other mechanical part), as by the action of a detent
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put-on
Something, as a novel or play, intended as an elaborate hoax or practical joke on the reader or audience
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job
A job is a specific illegal task.
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Words Related to Caper

joke
A thing done or said merely in fun
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work
Followed by with. General use, said of either fellow employees or instruments or clients.
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melodrama
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good
(Slang) Incriminating information or evidence:
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screwball
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slapstick
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Caper Sentence Examples

  • I read an English caper about that happening one time.

  • This caper hasn't been much of a challenge.

  • Too bad you forgot to bring the photo or we'd have this caper locked up.

  • Here's a shot at a real life caper.

  • Once the details to that "caper," as Fred O'Connor called it, were settled, life and business at Bird Song had proceeded peacefully.

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