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Escapade

Escapade Meaning & Definition
Escapade Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Escapade?

[n] any carefree episode
[n] a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Escapade: adventure | dangerous undertaking | lark | risky venture

Related Terms | Find terms related to Escapade: 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 | wingding

See Also | diversion | labor | project | recreation | task | undertaking

Escapade In Webster's Dictionary

\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. 2. Act by which one breaks loose from the rules of propriety or good sense; a freak; a prank. --Carlyle.

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