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Grammar : Verb



Definition of cut capers

  • As in play : verb have fun
  • As in romp : verb have fun, enjoy oneself
  • As in caper : verb frolic, cavort
  • As in frolic : verb have fun, make merry
Example sentences :
  • Never dance la cuisinire, that is to say, do not cut capers.
  • Extract from : « The Comic English Grammar » by Percival Leigh
  • And you won't kick up, and rear up and cut capers, like a horse?
  • Extract from : « The Red Moccasins » by Morrison Heady
  • For Toddy, Alresca was simply an individual who sang and cut capers.
  • Extract from : « The Ghost » by Arnold Bennett
  • I had to choose: Cut capers and be followed, or walk in dignity, ignored.
  • Extract from : « Paul Kelver » by Jerome Klapka, AKA Jerome K. Jerome
  • With a pole he had stepped aboard, and then proceeded to "cut capers."
  • Extract from : « The Chums of Scranton High » by Donald Ferguson
  • Then throwing aside his crutches, he began to cut capers, as if nothing ailed him, to the still greater amazement of the negro.
  • Extract from : « The Exemplary Novels of Cervantes » by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
  • Like the Yankee Noodle, he cut capers that had no intelligible meaning in them, just to make people stare.
  • Extract from : « Chambers' Edinburgh Journal » by Various
  • They dress him up in a clown's costume, and order him to cut capers, turn and twist and bow, and kill—he does it all submissively.
  • Extract from : « The Kingdom of God is Within You » by Count Leo Tolstoy
  • "Dancing-masters" were those who taught their scholars to cut capers by running swords through their legs.
  • Extract from : « Club Life of London, Vol. I (of 2) » by John Timbs
  • They cut capers, take leaps of the easiest kind, climb up the trunk of a tree which a child three years old might climb.
  • Extract from : « La Sorcire: The Witch of the Middle Ages » by Jules Michelet

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