单词 | caper |
释义 | Word Frequency caper 1(ˈkeɪpə) noun 1. a playful skip or leap 2. a high-spirited escapade 3. cut a caper 4. slang a crime, esp an organized robbery 5. Australian informal a job or occupation 6. Australian informal a person's behaviour verb 7. (intransitive) to leap or dance about in a light-hearted manner Derived forms caperer (ˈcaperer) noun caperingly (ˈcaperingly) adverb Word origin C16: probably from caprioleWord Frequency caper 2(ˈkeɪpə) noun 1. a spiny trailing Mediterranean capparidaceous shrub, Capparis spinosa, with edible flower buds 2. any of various similar plants or their edible parts See also bean caper Word origin C15: from earlier capers, capres (assumed to be plural), from Latin capparis, from Greek kapparis |
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