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
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)
When he reached the quay, in the joy of success, he began to whistle a dancing-tune and cut capers; his transports resembled those of a cannibal who dances around his victim.
From The Story of a Cat by Aldrich, Thomas Bailey
It maitters little what he putts on, hooiver, for he wad joke an’ cut capers, baith pheesical an’ intellectual, I verily believe, if he was gaun to be hanged!
From The Garret and the Garden by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)
