单词 | jackanapery |
释义 | > as lemmasˈjackaˌnapery ˈjackaˌnapery n. action or behaviour characteristic of a jackanapes. ΚΠ 1842 Fraser's Mag. Oct. 448/1 That monument of congenial jackanapery reared..in caricature of an Elizabethan mansion. 1914 Yale Lit. Mag. June 423 Take away the jesters from the many places where they do but mar the seriousness of the scene, and, giving them a play to themselves, let them practice their jackanapery each upon appreciative other. 2016 J. Metcalfe Museum at End of World 125 He had been taken to Tennessee State Prison for some jackanapery with a pistol. < as lemmas |
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