escapade
41escapade — /es keuh payd , es keuh payd /, n. 1. a reckless adventure or wild prank. 2. an escape from confinement or restraint. [1645 55; < F < Sp escapada, equiv. to escap(ar) to ESCAPE + ada ADE1] Syn. caper, antic, caprice. * * * …
42escapade — noun A daring or adventurous act; an undertaking which goes against convention …
43escapade — Synonyms and related words: antic, bat, bender, binge, bout, bust, caper, carousal, carouse, celebration, debauch, drinking bout, fling, frolic, lark, mischief, orgy, ploy, prank, randan, randy, revel, roguery, rollick, spree, tear, toot, vagary …
44escapade — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. jaunt, adventure, prank; frolic, caper, spree. See amusement. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. adventure, prank, caper, lark; see joke 1 , venture . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. prank, adventure, antic,… …
45escapade — es|ca|pade [ˈeskəpeıd] n [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: Old Italian scappare to escape , from Vulgar Latin excappare; ESCAPE1] 1.) an adventure or series of events that are exciting or contain some risk ▪ their dangerous escapades in the… …
46escapade — es·ca·pade || ‚eskÉ™ peɪd n. adventure, prank, caper, operation …
47escapade — [ ɛskəpeɪd, ˌɛskə peɪd] noun an incident involving daring and adventure. Origin C17 (in the sense an escape ): from Fr., from Provençal or Sp., from escapar to escape …
48escapade — n. 1. Vagary, prank, frolic, freak, mad prank. 2. Impropriety, indiscretion, act of folly …
49escapade — noun famous for his flying escapades Syn: exploit, stunt, caper, antic(s), spree, shenanigan, hijinks; adventure, venture, mission; deed, feat, trial, experience; incident, occurrence, event …
50escapade — n 1. prank, trick, caper, stunt; mischief, Fr. boutade. practical joke; reckless or wild or madcap adventure; antics, tomfoolery, Inf. shenanigans, Sl. monkey shines, horseplay; gambado, lark, frolic; romp, gambol, skylarking. 2. escape, flight,… …
