Found 2 items, similar to escapade.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: escapade
escapade
n 1: a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
[syn:
adventure,
risky venture,
dangerous undertaking
]
2: any carefree episode [syn:
lark]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Escapade
Escapade
\Es`ca*pade"\, n. [F., fr. Sp. escapada escape, fr.
escapar to escape; or F., fr. It. scappata escape, escapade,
fr. scappare to escape. see
Escape.]
1. The fling of a horse, or ordinary kicking back of his
heels; a gambol.
[1913 Webster]
2. Act by which one breaks loose from the rules of propriety
or good sense; a freak; a prank. --Carlyle.
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