Citations:jackanapes




 * 1903, The Way of All Flesh, by, Chapter 36
 * Then I set the boy down as a conceited young jackanapes, which no doubt he was,—but so are a great many other young people of Ernest's age.


 * 1904 One Day More: A play in one act, by
 * That stubborn jackanapes refuse to marry a girl like you!


 * 1960, The Alamo, produced and directed by John Wayne:
 * Jim Bowie (as portrayed by Richard Widmark) : I'd hate to say anything good about that long-winded jackanapes, but he does know the short way to start a war.


 * 1996 , by
 * By his extreme youth, he can only be a prancing jackanapes, and so I name him.