escapade (**에**스커페이드) — an act or incident involving excitement, daring, or adventure; often one that is foolish or reckless
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: an act or incident involving excitement, daring, or adventure; often one that is foolish or reckless
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈeskəpeɪd/
Korean meaning: 모험적이고 무모한 일탈이나 사건
Korean pronunciation: **에**스커페이드
Example Sentences
- Their midnight escapade to steal street signs was cut short by a police patrol.
- She regretted her shopping escapade when she saw her credit card bill.
- The politician's latest escapade was front-page news for weeks.
escapade
NOUN//ˈeskəpeɪd//
an act or incident involving excitement, daring, or adventure; often one that is foolish or reckless
an act or incident involving excitement, daring, or adventure; often one that is foolish or reckless
Their escapade began when they left the parade for a midnight masquerade!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
프랑스어 'escapade'에서 유래되었으며, 이는 스페인어 'escapada'(탈출)에서 왔습니다. 'escape'와 같은 어원을 가지고 있어 '일상에서 벗어나는 모험'이라는 의미를 갖게 되었습니다.
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📝Examples
“Their midnight escapade to steal street signs was cut short by a police patrol.”
“She regretted her shopping escapade when she saw her credit card bill.”
“The politician's latest escapade was front-page news for weeks.”
“What started as a simple dinner date turned into a wild escapade across three cities.”
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