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Detailed Synonyms for jackanapes in English

jackanapes:

jackanapes [the ~] noun

  1. the jackanapes
    the buffoon; the prig; the coxcomb; the jackanapes; the merry Andrew; the jack pudding; the dandy; the fop; the clown
  2. the jackanapes
    the naughty child; the rogue; the naughty boy; the rascal; the jackanapes
  3. the jackanapes
    – someone who is unimportant but cheeky and presumptuous 1
    the lightweight; the whippersnapper; the jackanapes
    – someone who is unimportant but cheeky and presumptuous 1

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Related Definitions for "jackanapes":

  1. someone who is unimportant but cheeky and presumptuous1