v. & n.
v.intr. jump or run about playfully.
n. 1 a playful jump or leap. 2 a a fantastic proceeding; a prank. b sl. any activity or occupation. cut a caper (or capers) act friskily. caperer n.
[ abbr. of CAPRIOLE ]
v. & n.
v.intr. jump or run about playfully.
n. 1 a playful jump or leap. 2 a a fantastic proceeding; a prank. b sl. any activity or occupation. cut a caper (or capers) act friskily. caperer n.
[ abbr. of CAPRIOLE ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012