Thesaurus / caper
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Many capers are grab-and-go schemes that unfold quickly, aided by pollinating logistics.
BEE THEFT IS ALMOST A PERFECT CRIME—BUT THERE’S A NEW SHERIFF IN TOWNANDREW ZALESKIFEBRUARY 9, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCEConroy chops raw flank steak from the pedigreed D’Artagnan, mixing it with capers, green peppercorns and a fermented hot sauce he makes himself.
GEORGETOWN GAINS A LITTLE GEM IN LUTÈCETOM SIETSEMAFEBRUARY 5, 2021WASHINGTON POSTToss it with tomatoes, garlic, cayenne peppers, pasta, cheese, and lots of capers.
THE RECIPES WE COOKED AGAIN AND AGAIN AND AGAIN IN 2020EATER STAFFDECEMBER 30, 2020EATERPop open a jar of caper leaves—yes, off the same plant that gives us briney capers—and have a nibble.
GIFTS TO MAKE EATING AT HOME FEEL LIKE DINING OUTCORINNE IOZZIONOVEMBER 23, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCEDuring renormalization, complicated submicroscopic capers tend to just disappear.
HOW MATHEMATICAL ‘HOCUS-POCUS’ SAVED PARTICLE PHYSICSCHARLIE WOODSEPTEMBER 17, 2020QUANTA MAGAZINEIf you can induce them to take a step to the right hand, they generally indemnify themselves by cutting a caper to the left.
THE WORKS OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON - SWANSTON EDITION VOL. 25 (OF 25)ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONTell me, Caper, what idea does even that rough sketch of Venice awake in your imaginative faculties, and all that?'
THE CONTINENTAL MONTHLY, VOL. 2, NO. 2, AUGUST, 1862VARIOUSCaper's face wore a deeply thoughtful look, as he answered: 'I do see it; I do claim to read the lesson you would teach——'
THE CONTINENTAL MONTHLY, VOL. 2, NO. 2, AUGUST, 1862VARIOUSChandeliers constructed of egg-shells, where candles shone brightly, particularly struck Caper.
THE CONTINENTAL MONTHLY, VOL. 2, NO. 2, AUGUST, 1862VARIOUSAs soon as we were alone she began to laugh and caper like a lunatic, singing out, 'You are my rom, I'm your romi.'
CARMENPROSPER MERIMEEWORDS RELATED TO CAPER
- abomination
- antisocial behavior
- atrocity
- breach
- break
- caper
- case
- corruption
- criminality
- delict
- delictum
- delinquency
- depravity
- dereliction
- deviltry
- diablerie
- enormity
- evil
- evil behavior
- evildoing
- fast one
- fault
- felony
- hit
- illegality
- immorality
- infraction
- infringement
- iniquity
- job
- lawlessness
- malefaction
- malfeasance
- misconduct
- misdeed
- misdemeanor
- mortal sin
- offense
- outrage
- racket
- scandal
- sin
- sneak
- tort
- transgression
- trespass
- unlawful act
- vice
- villainy
- violation
- wickedness
- wrong
- wrongdoing
- amuse oneself
- be life of party
- caper
- carouse
- carry on
- cavort
- clown
- cut capers
- cut up
- dally
- dance
- disport
- divert
- entertain oneself
- fool around
- frisk
- frolic
- gambol
- go on a spree
- horse around
- idle away
- joke
- jump
- kibitz
- kick up heels
- let go
- let loose
- let one's hair down
- make merry
- mess around
- rejoice
- revel
- romp
- show off
- skip
- sport
- toy
- trifle
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