Synonyms of caper

Noun


1. caper, shrub, bush

usage: any of numerous plants of the genus Capparis

2. caper, pickle

usage: pickled flower buds used as a pungent relish in various dishes and sauces

3. caper, job, robbery

usage: a crime (especially a robbery); "the gang pulled off a bank job in St. Louis"

4. caper, capriole, leap, leaping, spring, saltation, bound, bounce

usage: a playful leap or hop

5. play, frolic, romp, gambol, caper, diversion, recreation

usage: gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement; "it was all done in play"; "their frolic in the surf threatened to become ugly"

6. antic, joke, prank, trick, caper, put-on, diversion, recreation

usage: a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement

Verb


1. caper, jump, leap, bound, spring

usage: jump about playfully

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Definition and meaning of caper (Dictionary)