What is the meaning of CAPER. Phrases containing CAPER
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Caper is slang for an activity.Caper is American and Canadian slang for a crime, especially an organized robbery.
Brown paper is London Cockney rhyming slang for caper.
n policeman. May come from the copper buttons policemen originally wore on their uniforms; may also be derived from the Latin “capere,” which means “to capture.” In turn, the American word “cop” may be derived from copper, although may equally easily be an abbreviation for “Constable on Patrol” or “Constable of the Police.” There. I don’t think I committed to anything.
 A criminal act, dodge or device.
To cut capers, play tricks.
The act of dancing in a frolicksome manner
a criminal act or robbery.
a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement; gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement
some sort of action ‘What’s your caper then?’
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The currantlike fruit of the African and Arabian caper (Capparis sodado).
n.
Caper; antic; row.
v. i.
To caper or frolic.
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A plant of the genus Capparis; -- called also caper bush, caper tree.
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The small olive-shaped berry of the European and Oriental caper, said to be used in pickles and as a condiment.
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Any plant of the genus Tropaeolum, geraniaceous herbs, having mostly climbing stems, peltate leaves, and spurred flowers, and including the common Indian cress (Tropaeolum majus), the canary-bird flower (T. peregrinum), and about thirty more species, all natives of South America. The whole plant has a warm pungent flavor, and the fleshy fruits are used as a substitute for capers, while the leaves and flowers are sometimes used in salads.
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A gay or sportive action; a ludicrous, merry, or mischievous trick; a caper; a frolic.
v. i.
To leap; to caper; to romp noisily.
n.
A vessel formerly used by the Dutch, privateer.
v. i.
To leap or jump about in a sprightly manner; to cut capers; to skip; to spring; to prance; to dance.
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A species of grouse (Tetrao uragallus) of large size and fine flavor, found in northern Europe and formerly in Scotland; -- called also cock of the woods.
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To treat with cruel playfulness, as a cat treats a mouse; to abuse.
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One who capers, leaps, and skips about, or dances.
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A leap or caper, as in dancing.
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The pungent grayish green flower bud of the European and Oriental caper (Capparis spinosa), much used for pickles.
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