English to Albanian Meaning of jackanapes - i prapë

Jackanapes :

i prapë

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Definitions of jackanapes in English

Noun(1) someone who is unimportant but cheeky and presumptuous

Examples of jackanapes in English

(1) In the reign of Queen Elizabeth, one Peter Palmer, of Lincoln's Inn, brought an action against a barrister of the name of Boyer, for having, with the intention to injure him in his name and practice, said, 'Peter Palmer is a paltry lawyer, and hath as much law as a jackanapes .'(2) I was at a photo call at the Commons to snap a collection of the new input of MPs, a bunch of braying jackanapes and barrow boys made good in too-expensive suits.(3) The grinning jackanapes who has so arbitrarily dismantled the constitution is now half mad with power.(4) ‘Now listen here, you jackanapes ,’ I shouted, ‘enough of this horse-play.’(5) The grinning jackanapes in Number 10 must not be allowed to extinguish Britain's liberties: he and the Great Uncleanness that is New Labour must be evicted from power.(6) I was at school with a Bruno, and as the grinning jackanapes sat at his piano and segued effortlessly from Bach to the Beatles and back again via Satie, nobody queued up to congratulate him; they simply wanted to beat him up.

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Noun

1. lightweight ::

peshë e lehtë

2. whippersnapper ::

whippersnapper

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