капри́з — meaning in English

English meaning

• caprice noun A sudden, impulsive change of mind or behavior with no clear reason.
• fancy verb British informal: to want or feel attracted to something or someone.
• freak noun A person, animal, or thing that is highly unusual or abnormal.
• vagary noun An erratic, unpredictable occurrence or action.
• whim noun A sudden, playful, or impulsive idea or desire, with little or no real reason behind it.

Senses

капри́з is used for these senses in English:

• caprice An impulsive, seemingly unmotivated action, change of mind, or notion.
• fancy A whim.
• freak (dated) A sudden change of mind.
• vagary An impulsive or illogical desire; a caprice or whim.
• whim A fanciful impulse, or sudden change of idea.

fancy — full definition

1. verb British informal: to want or feel attracted to something or someone.
2. adjective Elaborate, decorative, or of a superior grade.
3. noun A sudden liking, whim, or the imagination itself.

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