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escapade
[ es-kuh-peyd, es-kuh-peyd ]
escapade
/ ˈɛskəˌpeɪd; ˌɛskəˈpeɪd /
noun
- a wild or exciting adventure, esp one that is mischievous or unlawful; scrape
- any lighthearted or carefree episode; prank; romp
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Word History and Origins
Origin of escapade1
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Example Sentences
The other, of course, was for her now-confirmed escapade with James Deen.
He was traumatized by shooting his friend during a hunting escapade.
For years Rep. David Wu had managed to bounce back from one strange escapade after another.
For Walters, who worked at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue for 37 years all told, the whole escapade is mind-boggling.
Ruefully Aristide asked himself the question: why had the Mayor not taken him into the confidence of his masquerading escapade?
It was a happy thing for Georgie; the young wife remained in ignorance of her husband's escapade.
The princess was in the family conclave which met to consider an amorous escapade of the Duchesse Antoinette de Langeais.
That she suspects where they have gone is evidenced by the fact that she put your highness up to your last escapade.
But he was feeling deeply chagrined and mortified over his last escapade.
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