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Meaning of 'frolic' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Frolic [ a.]
- Full of levity; dancing, playing, or frisking about; full of pranks; frolicsome; gay; merry.
2 . Frolic [ n.]
- A wild prank; a flight of levity, or of gayety and mirth.
- A scene of gayety and mirth, as in lively play, or in dancing; a merrymaking.
3 . Frolic [ v. i.]
- To play wild pranks; to play tricks of levity, mirth, and gayety; to indulge in frolicsome play; to sport.

Meaning of 'frolic' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . frolic [ n]
Meaning (1):
- gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement
Example in sentence:
  • it was all done in play;
  • their frolic in the surf threatened to become ugly
2 . frolic [ v]
Meaning (2):
- play boisterously
Example in sentence:
  • The children frolicked in the garden;
  • the gamboling lambs in the meadows;
  • The toddlers romped in the playroom

Nearby Words:

fro frock frocked frockless froe frog frogbit frogfish frogged froggy

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