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The phrase "a caper" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a playful or mischievous act, often involving some form of adventure or escapade.
Example: "The kids planned a caper to sneak into the old abandoned house for a thrilling adventure."
Alternatives: "a prank" or "an escapade".
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A caper involving a murder plot ensues.
It's a caper of love".
Nary a caper in sight.
Without that minute, Paul is a caper.
– they've got a caper on their hands.
A caper or two on each is not amiss.
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Are you a caper-hater?
So was Montauk swordfish in a caper-tomato sauce.
Fillet of salmon with a caper-basil vinaigrette was also well turned out.
This is it: soft, sunny eggs and a caper-spiked mustard dressing that makes me think of American delis.
I made a caper-and-fennel salad that was lovely, though I left out the suggested cocoa.
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