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are capering

  • present progressive of caper.

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Tag, Rag, and Bobtail, are capering there, Worse scene, I ween, than Bartlemy Fair!—

From The Humorous Poetry of the English Language; from Chaucer to Saxe by Parton, James

Dogs are capering about, a collie, a setter, a Boston terrier.

From The Conquest of Fear by King, Basil

"I'm a happy man—little Joys are capering all over the place and old Dr. Gloom has packed his grip."

From The Auction Block by Beach, Rex Ellingwood

Di and Sancho have caught sight of the guns, and are capering about in the wildest excitement, for it is a long time since they have seen anything more "gamey" than a city pigeon.

From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 098, February, 1876 by Various

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