jackanape
adjUK /ˈd͡ʒækəneɪp/ · US /ˈd͡ʒækəˌneɪp/
Etymology Back-formation from jackanapes.
1
Of or pertaining to a jackanapes.
- I will teach a scurvy jackanape priest to meddle or make.c. 1597 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Merry Wiues of Windsor”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]: