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Meaning of "cut a caper" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CUT A CAPER

cut a caper


WHAT DOES CUT A CAPER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of cut a caper in the English dictionary

The definition of cut a caper in the dictionary is to skip or jump playfully. Other definition of cut a caper is to act or behave playfully; frolic.



WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CUT A CAPER

cut · cut a dash · cut a deal · cut a good figure · cut a long story short · cut a melon · cut a person dead · cut a person down to size · cut a poor figure · cut across · cut along · cut and blow-dry · cut and dried · cut and paste · cut and run · cut and thrust · cut both ways · cut corners · cut down · cut glass

WORDS THAT END LIKE CUT A CAPER

bean caper · caper · diaper · draper · escaper · Grim Reaper · landscaper · newspaper · on paper · outcaper · paper · reaper · scraper · shaper · skyscraper · taper · the grim reaper · toilet paper · wallpaper · white paper

Synonyms and antonyms of cut a caper in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cut a caper» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF CUT A CAPER

Find out the translation of cut a caper to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of cut a caper from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cut a caper» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

切雀跃
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

cortar una cabriola
570 millions of speakers
en

English

cut a caper
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

एक शरारत कटौती
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

قطع طفر
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

вырезать каперсы
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

cortar uma alcaparra
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

একটি মাতাল কাটা
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

couper une cabriole
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Memotong caper
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

machte Dummheiten
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

ケイパーをカット
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

케이 퍼 를 잘라
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Cut a caper
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cắt một bạch hoa
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

ஒரு கேப்பர் வெட்டி
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

एक शरारत काढा
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

Kapari kes
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

tagliare un cappero
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

wyciąć Caper
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

вирізати каперси
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

taie o tumbă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κόψτε ένα κάπαρη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sny ´n Caper
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

skära en Kapris
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

kuttet en caper
5 millions of speakers

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CUT A CAPER»

Discover the use of cut a caper in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cut a caper and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Twelfth Night; Or, What You Will
Faith, I can cut a caper." Sir To. And I can cut the mutton to t. SlR AND. And I think I have the back,trick simply as strong as any man in Illyria. Sir To. Wherefore are these things hid? wherefore have these gifts a curtain before 'em? are they like ...
William Shakespeare, 2012
2
Dramatic Works: To which is Prefixed a Life of the Author
... O cut those strings, >hose tickling things, Of that same cu:sed scraper; Chorus Sbep. We're dancing too, and we like you, Can only cut a caper. Orpb. Air. They cut the strings, those foolish things, They cannot hurt the sciaper: They're dancing  ...
David Garrick, 1798
3
The modern British drama
They cannot hurt the scraper; They're dancing too, And they, like you, Can only cut a caper. CHORUS. We're dancing too, And we, like you, Can only cut a caper. AIR. As I'm alive, I'm sixty-five, And that's no age for dancing ; Tm past the game, ...
British drama, 1811
4
The Modern British Drama: In Five Volumes
Tliey cannot hurt the scraper ; They're dancing too, And they, tike you, Can only cut a caper. CHORUS. We're dancing too, And tre, like you, Can only cut a caper. AIR. Old Shep. As I'm alive, I'm sixty-five, And that's no age for dancing ; I'm past ...
Sir Walter Scott, 1811
5
The dramatic works of David Garrick: to which is prefixed a ...
Ocut those strings, those tickling thing*, Of that same cu.6ed scraper; Chorus Sbep. We're dancing too, and we like you, Can only cut a caper. Orpb. Air. They cut the strings, those foolish things, They cannot hurt the scraper: They're dancing  ...
David Garrick, 1798
6
The British Drama: Operas and farces
AIR. 0 cut those strings, Those tickling things, Of that same cursed scraper 3 Chorus Shepherds. \Ve're dancing too, And we, like you, Can only cut a caper. AIR. They cut the strings, Those foolish things ! They cannot hurt the scraper; T hey':-e ...
Sir Walter Scott, 1804
7
Modern British Drama: Operas and farces
They cannot hurt the scraper ; They're dancing too, And they, like you, Can only cut a caper. c1IoRUs. We're dancing too, And zee, like you, Can only cut a caper. AIR. Old Shep. As I'm alive, I'm sixty-five, And that's no age for dancing ; I'm past ...
Sir Walter Scott, 1811
8
The British Drama: The Best Plays in the English Language
AIR. Orph. They cut the strings, Those foolish things ! They cannot hurt the scraper ; They're dancing too, And they, like you, Can only cut a caper. Chorus. We're dancing too. And we, like you. Can only cut a caper. AIR. Old Shep. As I'm alive, ...
9
The British drama
They cannot hurt the scraper; They're dancing too, And they, like you, Can only cut a caper. Chorus. We're dancing too. And we, like you, Can only cut a caper. AIR. Old Shep. As I'm alive, I'm sixty-five, And that's no age for dancing ; I'm past ...
British drama, 1804
10
The British Drama: Operas and farces
We're dancing too, And we, like you, Can only cut a caper. AIR. Orph. They cut the strings. Those foolish things ! They cannot hurt the scraper; They're dancing too, And they, like you, Can only cut a caper. Chorus. We're dancing too, And we,  ...

7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CUT A CAPER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term cut a caper is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Charles: The Heart of a King review – wit, wisdom and bladder control
Charles and Camilla cut a caper during a 'parachute game' on a 2012 visit to Guernsey. Photograph: Chris Jackson/Getty Images. Catherine ... «The Guardian, Feb 15»
2
SACD & Other Hi-Res Reviews
Then, as Gubaidulina suggests, in the spirit of if-you-can't-beat-'em-join-'em, the bassoon decides to cut a caper and leave 'em laughing. «Audiophile Audition, Jun 13»
3
Bella Blissett's Beauty Buzz
Work it Dust loose powder over Mac's limited-edition Cut A Caper lipstick (right, £13.50, maccosmetics.co.uk) to create a Zac Posen-esque ... «Daily Mail, Jul 12»
4
Many Voices Add Up to Memorable 'Decade'
... member of this great company shows himself a terrific dancer, even when called on to cut a caper in the center of one of the restaurant tables. «Wall Street Journal, Sep 11»
5
2011 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Cabriolet Derived From a History of …
Cabriolet was originally a French verb that meant “to cavort” or “cut a caper,” but in the 1700s, the term came to be used to describe “a light, ... «eMercedesBenz, Apr 10»
6
2011 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Cabriolet
The word was pinched from the French verb "cabrioler," meaning "to cavort" -- move about carelessly, playfully or boisterously -- or "to cut a caper." The next ... «MotorTrend Magazine, Dec 09»
7
Care for something saucy?
... prompted 17th-century scientist Athanasius Kircher to exclaim, “Odd, they'll make one old fellow of sixty-five cut a caper like a dancing master ... «Salon, Feb 07»
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