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Synonyms & Antonyms of jackanapes
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for jackanapes
- devil,
- hellion,
- imp,
- mischief,
- monkey,
- rapscallion,
- rascal,
- rogue,
- urchin,
- whippersnapper
- kindergartner
- (also kindergartener),
- preschooler,
- rug rat
- [slang],
- schoolboy,
- schoolchild,
- schoolgirl,
- schoolkid
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The first known use of jackanapes was circa 1529
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