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- DictionaryFrol·ic/ˈfrälik/
verb
- 1. (of an animal or person) play and move about cheerfully, excitedly, or energetically: "Edward frolicked on the sand"
noun
- 1. a playful action or movement: "his injuries were inflicted by the frolics of a young filly"
adjective
- 1. cheerful, merry, or playful: archaic "a thousand forms of frolic life"
A frolic is a light-hearted, fun, often silly activity. To frolic is to cavort, romp, or run around — to have fun. Ever see two puppies playing in the park, wrestling, chasing, and just having a ball with each other? You could say they're having a frolic or frolicking. When we frolic, we're having a fun time.
to play and behave in a happy way: A group of suntanned children were frolicking on the beach. Synonyms. cavort. disport yourself old-fashioned or humorous. frisk. gambol literary. romp. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Energetic and lively. alive. barnstorming. be alive and well/kicking idiom. be as fresh as a daisy idiom.
1. Playful behavior or merriment: fun and frolic. 2. A playful movement or act. 3. A sexual act or encounter: "his frolics with silver screen divas" (Michael Blaine). intr.v. frol·icked, frol·ick·ing, frol·ics. 1. To move about or behave playfully; romp: dogs frolicking in the park.
5 days ago · 4 meanings: 1. a light-hearted entertainment or occasion 2. light-hearted activity; gaiety; merriment 3. to caper about; act or.... Click for more definitions.
6 days ago · ( intransitive) To make merry; to have fun; to romp; to behave playfully and uninhibitedly. [from 1580s] We saw the lambs frolicking in the meadow. ( transitive, archaic) To cause to be merry.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English frol‧ic1 /ˈfrɒlɪk $ ˈfrɑː-/ verb (frolicked, frolicking) [ intransitive] written to play in an active happy way Lambs frolicked in the next field. → See Verb table Examples from the Corpus frolic • Others freak out and enjoy the chance to frolic.
Definition of frolic verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.