Noun: escapade 'e-sku,peyd
- A wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
"Exploring the uncharted cave system was an escapade";
- adventure, risky venture, dangerous undertaking
- Any carefree episode
"Their midnight escapade to the beach was the highlight of the summer";
- lark [informal]
Derived forms: escapades
Type of: diversion, labor [US], labour [Brit, Cdn], project, recreation, task, undertaking
Encyclopedia: Escapade