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a small, pickled flower bud used as a condiment
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The pasta was garnished with capers.
She added capers to the salad for extra tang.
02
a risky or illegal action, often adventurous or daring
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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
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The children were up to a caper in the garden.
It was just a harmless caper between friends.
04
an absurd, over-the-top, or comical action performed to amuse or shock
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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
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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
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The caper grows wild in Mediterranean climates.
Capers are harvested from Capparis spinosa.
to caper
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huppelen, ronddansen
to skip or dance about in a lively or playful manner
Intransitive
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After receiving good news, she could n't help but caper around the room in celebration.
Na het ontvangen van goed nieuws, kon ze niet anders dan door de kamer te huppelen om te vieren.
The children capered joyfully in the meadow, reveling in the warmth of the sun.
De kinderen huppelden vrolijk in de wei, genietend van de warmte van de zon.
