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caper

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1. caper - Noun

2. caper - Verb

Meaning

To leap or jump about in a sprightly manner; to cut capers; to skip; to spring; to prance; to dance.

A frolicsome leap or spring; a skip; a jump, as in mirth or dancing; a prank.

A vessel formerly used by the Dutch, privateer.

The pungent grayish green flower bud of the European and Oriental caper (Capparis spinosa), much used for pickles.

A plant of the genus Capparis; -- called also caper bush, caper tree.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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it was all done in play Source: Internet

their frolic in the surf threatened to become ugly Source: Internet

the gang pulled off a bank job in St. Louis Source: Internet

Called the Brick House, it’s a fried chicken breast with caper mayo, arugula, romaine, pickled onions, pepperoncini and Caesar dressing on a potato bun and it’s $13. Source: Internet

Director Christopher Nolan, the genius behind the likes of Inception and Dunkirk, keeps getting suggested as the director of James Bond 26 — especially after his time-travelling spy caper Tenet. Source: Internet

A caper is a comic crime story. Source: Internet

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