JACKANAPES


Meaning of JACKANAPES in English

noun Etymology: Middle English Jack Napis, nickname for William de la Pole died 1450 duke of Suffolk Date: 1526 monkey , ape , 2. an impudent or conceited fellow, a saucy or mischievous child

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