cut capers
Example Sentences
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On this broad platform the infant publication immediately began to cut capers.
From Time Magazine Archive
Some bartenders in Yokohama and Kobe dress up on Christmas night like Santa Claus, serve drinks, cut capers.
From Time Magazine Archive
He cut capers on it; and made it laugh, and cry, and whistle, and snort, and scream.
From Two Christmas Celebrations by Theodore Parker
Others were dancing upon their hands, others cut capers on the slack rope, and others went always upon one foot.
From Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume by
Well, let the people and papers Say what it please them to say, Shops of the politic drapers Follow them, sombre or gay, "Men" be austere, or cut capers, Still 'tis a glorious day!
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, March 29, 1890 by Various
