cut capers
Example Sentences
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On this broad platform the infant publication immediately began to cut capers.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Some bartenders in Yokohama and Kobe dress up on Christmas night like Santa Claus, serve drinks, cut capers.
From Time Magazine Archive
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They do not take any papers there; No politicians cut capers there; They have no 'views,' And they tell no news, And they burn no midnight tapers there.
From Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 by Cole, E. W. (Edward William)
Now, if that little fellow there would neither cut capers nor speak, I ask no more of him.
From A Day's Ride A Life's Romance by Lever, Charles James
It is Carnival in New Orleans; a brilliant Tuesday in February, when the very air effervesces an ozone intensely exhilarating—of a nature half spring, half winter—to make one long to cut capers.
From Violets and Other Tales by Dunbar-Nelson, Alice Moore