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Caper
01
a small, pickled flower bud used as a condiment
Exemples
The pasta was garnished with capers.
She added capers to the salad for extra tang.
02
une activité illégale ou dangereuse
a risky or illegal action, often adventurous or daring
Exemples
The gang planned a caper to steal the museum's jewels.
The detective caught them in the middle of a caper.
03
a light-hearted or mischievous act for fun or amusement
Exemples
The children were up to a caper in the garden.
It was just a harmless caper between friends.
04
bouffonnerie
an absurd, over-the-top, or comical action performed to amuse or shock
Exemples
The comedian 's caper with the giant hat had everyone in stitches.
Their office caper involved wearing outrageous costumes.
05
a sudden, joyful jump or skip
Exemples
The lamb made a caper across the field.
He did a little caper when he heard the good news.
06
any of various plants in the genus Capparis
Exemples
The caper grows wild in Mediterranean climates.
Capers are harvested from Capparis spinosa.
to caper
01
gambader, cabrioler
to skip or dance about in a lively or playful manner
Intransitive
Exemples
After receiving good news, she could n't help but caper around the room in celebration.
Après avoir reçu de bonnes nouvelles, elle ne pouvait s'empêcher de gambader dans la pièce pour célébrer.
The children capered joyfully in the meadow, reveling in the warmth of the sun.
Les enfants folâtraient joyeusement dans le pré, se délectant de la chaleur du soleil.
