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Rarecaper
The correct spelling is caper.
How to pronounce caper
/ˈkeɪpə/
nounIPA: /ˈkeɪpə/
Say it like: Cap-er
The correct spelling is caper. A playful leap or jump.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A playful leap or jump.
- 2.A jump while dancing.
- 3.A prank or practical joke.
- 4.(usually in plural) Playful behaviour.
- 5.(figuratively) A crime, especially an elaborate heist, or a narrative about such a crime.
verb
- 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.
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