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Synonyms for jackanapeses
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : jak-uh-neyps |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈdʒæk əˌneɪps |
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Définition of jackanapeses
Origin :- mid-15c., "a monkey," also "an impertinent, conceited fellow;" apparently from Jack of Naples, but whether this is some specific personification or folk etymology of jack (n.) + ape is unknown. See note in OED.
- As in brat : noun spoiled child
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