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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Caper \Ca"per\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Capered p. pr. & vb. n. capering.] [From older capreoll to caper, cf. F. se cabrer to prance; all ultimately fr. L. caper, capra, goat. See Capriole.] To leap or jump about in a sprightly manner; to cut capers; to skip; to spring; to prance; to dance. [1913 Webster] He capers, he dances, he has eyes of youth. --Shak. [1913 Webster]From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Caper \Ca"per\, n. A frolicsome leap or spring; a skip; a jump, as in mirth or dancing; a prank. [1913 Webster] To cut a caper, to frolic; to make a sportive spring; to play a prank. --Shak. [1913 Webster]From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Caper \Ca"per\, n. [D. kaper.] A vessel formerly used by the Dutch, privateer. --Wright. [1913 Webster]From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Caper \Ca"per\, n. [F. c[^a]pre, fr. L. capparis, Gr. ?; cf. Ar. & Per. al-kabar.] 1. The pungent grayish green flower bud of the European and Oriental caper ({Capparis spinosa), much used for pickles. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) A plant of the genus Capparis; -- called also caper bush, caper tree. [1913 Webster] Note: The Capparis spinosa is a low prickly shrub of the Mediterranean coasts, with trailing branches and brilliant flowers; -- cultivated in the south of Europe for its buds. The Capparis sodada is an almost leafless spiny shrub of central Africa (Soudan), Arabia, and southern India, with edible berries. [1913 Webster] Bean caper. See Bran caper, in the Vocabulary. Caper sauce, a kind of sauce or catchup made of capers. [1913 Webster]From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Caper \Ca"per\, n. [F. c[^a]pre, fr. L. capparis, Gr. ?; cf. Ar. & Per. al-kabar.] 1. The pungent grayish green flower bud of the European and Oriental caper ({Capparis spinosa), much used for pickles. 2. (Bot.) A plant of the genus Capparis; -- called also caper bush, caper tree. Note: The Capparis spinosa is a low prickly shrub of the Mediterranean coasts, with trailing branches and brilliant flowers; -- cultivated in the south of Europe for its buds. The C. sodada is an almost leafless spiny shrub of central Africa (Soudan), Arabia, and southern India, with edible berries. Bean caper. See Bran caper, in the Vocabulary. Caper sauce, a kind of sauce or catchup made of capers.From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Caper \Ca"per\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Capered p. pr. & vb. n. capering.] [From older capreoll to caper, cf. F. se cabrer to prance; all ultimately fr. L. caper, capra, goat. See Capriole.] To leap or jump about in a sprightly manner; to cut capers; to skip; to spring; to prance; to dance. He capers, he dances, he has eyes of youth. --Shak.From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Caper \Ca"per\, n. A frolicsome leap or spring; a skip; a jump, as in mirth or dancing; a prank. To cut a caper, to frolic; to make a sportive spring; to play a prank. --Shak.From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Caper \Ca"per\, n. [D. kaper.] A vessel formerly used by the Dutch, privateer. --Wright.From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
caper n 1: any of numerous plants of the genus Capparis 2: pickled flower buds used as a pungent relish in various dishes and sauces 3: a crime (especially a robbery); "the gang pulled off a bank job in St. Louis" [syn: job] 4: a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement [syn: antic, joke, prank, trick, put-on] 5: a playful leap or hop [syn: capriole] 6: gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement; "it was all done in play"; "their frolic in the surf threatened to become ugly" [syn: play, frolic, romp, gambol] v : jump about playfullyFrom English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
caper Indonesian a. (lb id colloquial acronym) (l en attention-seeking). Latin n. a male goat, billy goat n. 1 A playful leap or jump. 2 A jump while dancing. 3 A prank or practical joke. 4 (lb en usually in plural) playful behaviour. 5 (lb en figuratively) A crime, especially an elaborate heist, or a narrative about such a crime. vb. 1 To leap or jump about in a sprightly or playful manner. 2 To jump as part of a dance. 3 To engage in playful behaviour. n. A vessel formerly used by the Dutch; privateer. n. 1 The pungent grayish green flower bud of the European and Oriental caper (''Capparis spinosa''), which is pickled and eaten. 2 A plant of the genus ''Capparis''. n. (lb en Scotland) The capercaillie. Romanian n. (l en caper) (gl: plant)From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
caper n. 1 A playful leap or jump. 2 A jump while dancing. 3 A prank or practical joke. 4 (lb en usually in plural) playful behaviour. 5 (lb en figuratively) A crime, especially an elaborate heist, or a narrative about such a crime. vb. 1 To leap or jump about in a sprightly or playful manner. 2 To jump as part of a dance. 3 To engage in playful behaviour. n. A vessel formerly used by the Dutch; privateer. n. 1 The pungent grayish green flower bud of the European and Oriental caper (''Capparis spinosa''), which is pickled and eaten. 2 A plant of the genus ''Capparis''. n. (lb en Scotland) The capercaillie.From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
caper Latin n. a male goat, billy goat Middle French vb. to seize Norwegian Bokmål n. (inflection of nb cape indef p)From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
caper Latin n. a male goat, billy goat Middle French vb. to seize Norwegian Bokmål n. (inflection of nb cape indef p)From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
caper Englanti n. kaprisFrom Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
caper n. (böjning sv subst cape)From Swedish Wiktionary: Swedish language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-sv-2023-07-27 ]
caper n. (böjning sv subst cape)From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Caper /kˈeɪpə/ نبات الكبرFrom English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
caper //ˈkeɪpə// //ˈkeɪpɚ//From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]1. подскачане playful leap 2. каперсник plant
caper //ˈkeɪpə// //ˈkeɪpɚ//From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]подрипвам, подскачам to jump about playfully
caper /kˈeɪpə/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]kaparovník
caper /kˈeɪpə/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]žert
caper /kˈeɪpə/ EskapadeFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ], verrücktes Abenteuer , gefährliche Aktion "I'm too old for this sort of caper." - Ich bin zu alt für diese Art von Abenteuer. Synonyms: escapade, antic see: escapades, antics, capers, youthful escapades
caper /kˈeɪpə/ FreudentanzFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]see: capers, cut a capor
caper /kˈeɪpə/ KaperFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ][bot.] [cook.] see: capers
caper /kˈeɪpə/From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:eng-ell ]herumtollen, umhertollen [geh.] , herumtoben, umhertoben [geh.] , herumhüpfen, umherhüpfen [geh.] "cutting a caper" - herumtollend, umhertollend, herumtobend, umhertobend, herumhüpfend, umherhüpfend "cut a caper" - herumgetollt, umhergetollt, herumgetobt, umhergetobt, herumgehüpft, umhergehüpft "The monkeys are capering in the branches." - Die Affen toben in den Ästen herum. Synonyms: cut a caper, frolic, frolic around, romp, romp around see: capering, frolicking, frolicking around, romping, romping around, capered, frolicked, frolicked around, romped, romped around
caper /kˈeɪpə/ κάπαρηFrom English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]
caper //ˈkeɪpə// //ˈkeɪpɚ//From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]1. loikka playful leap 2. kapris, kapriksen nuppu pickled bud of Capparis spinosa 3. kapris plant
caper //ˈkeɪpə// //ˈkeɪpɚ//From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 : [ freedict:eng-fra ]loikkia, pomppia to jump about playfully
caper /keipər/ gambaderFrom English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]
caper /kˈeɪpə/From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]1. कूदना "From a distance we could see the foals capering around in the green fields." ""capital","Adj","1.बड़ा~अक्षर"" "Proper names are always written in capital letters." 2. मृत्युदण्ड "Some citizens do not believe in capital punishment for murder."
caper /kˈeɪpə/ ispad, kapar, skakati, skakutati, skokFrom English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]
caper /kˈeɪpə/ 1. hadviselô állam szolgálatában álló kalózkapitány 2. oldalugrás 3. csíny 4. megugrás 5. bakugrás 6. kaporna 7. szökdécselés 8. csínytevés 9. bokkolás 10. rajcsurozás 11. kapribogyó 12. fickándozás 13. ostoba tréfa 14. viháncolás 15. szökellés 16. kópéság 17. kapricserje 18. hadviselô állam szolgálatában álló kalózhajóFrom English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-nor ]
caper //ˈkeɪpə// //ˈkeɪpɚ//From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-pol ]kapers pickled bud of Capparis spinosa
caper /ˈkeɪpə/ I.From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-por ]1. kapar 2. żart II. hasać, hopsać
caper /keipər/ darcabriolasFrom English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-swe ]
caper //ˈkeɪpə// //ˈkeɪpɚ//From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-swe ]1. glädjeskutt, glädjesprång playful leap 2. kapris 2. pickled bud of Capparis spinosa 3. plant
caper //ˈkeɪpə// //ˈkeɪpɚ//From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]skutta to jump about playfully
caper /kˈeɪpə/ 1. sıçramak, zıplamak, hoplamak 2. sıçrama, hoplama, zıplama 3. kaprisli davranış 4. (argo) soyma, hırsızlık, suç caperer sıçrayıp hoplayan kimse.From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]
caper /kˈeɪpə/ 1. kebere, (bot.) Capparis spinosa. caper berry bu bitkinin turşu yapılan küçük meyvası.From Lateinisch-Deutsch FreeDict-Wörterbuch ver. 1.0.3 : [ freedict:lat-deu ]
caper (capriFrom Latin-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 : [ freedict:lat-eng ]) Ziegenbock
caper /kˈapɛr/ he‐goatFrom IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]/ˈkeɪpɝ/
88 Moby Thesaurus words for "caper": antic, beam, bob, bounce, burglary, capriole, caracole, carol, carry on, cavort, chirp, chirrup, clap hands, crime, curvet, cut a dido, cut capers, cut up, dance, delight, devilment, dido, disport, escapade, exult, falcade, filch, flounce, fool around, frisk, frolic, gambade, gambado, gambol, glory, glow, grab, heist, high jinks, hop, horse around, impishness, job, joy, jubilate, jump, jump about, lark, laugh, leap, lift, lilt, mischief, monkeyshine, monkeyshines, pinch, play, practical joke, prance, prank, radiate cheer, ramp, rejoice, revel, rip-off, robbery, roguery, rollick, romp, shenanigan, shenanigans, shines, sing, skip, skip for joy, smile, sparkle, sport, spring, steal, stunt, theft, tomfoolery, trick, trip, waggish trick, waggishness, whistleFrom Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
n. 跳跃; v. 雀跃,蹦跳;From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
n. 跳跃 vi. 雀跃,蹦跳