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Definition of gambol verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
3 days ago · gambol in American English. (ˈgæmbəl ) noun. 1. a jumping and skipping about in play; frolic. verb intransitive Word forms: ˈgamboled or ˈgambolled, ˈgamboling or ˈgambolling. 2. to jump and skip about in play; frolic. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English gam‧bol /ˈɡæmbəl/ verb (gambolled, gambolling British English, gamboled, gamboling American English) [ intransitive] literary to jump or run around in a lively active way SYN frolic lambs gambolling in a field —gambol noun [ countable] → See Verb table Examples from the Corpus gambol ...
What does the verb gambol mean? There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb gambol, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. gambol has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. horses and riding (early 1500s) dance (early 1500s) birds (mid 1600s)
Dictionary definition of gambol. To frolick or play in a lively and carefree manner, often involving energetic and playful movements. "After a long winter, the deer gambol in the newly sprouted grass." Detailed meaning of gambol. When people gambol, they leap, skip, and romp about, typically with a sense of joy and spontaneity.
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2021. gam•bol /ˈgæmbəl/ v., -boled, -bol•ing or (esp. Brit.) -bolled, -bol•ling, n. v. [ no object] to skip about happily or merrily, as in dancing or playing; frolic. n. [ countable] a skipping or leaping about; frolic.
noun. : a skipping or leaping about in play. Did you know? In Middle French, the noun gambade referred to the frisky spring of a jumping horse. In the early 1500s, English speakers adopted the word as gambol as both a verb and a noun. (The noun means "a skipping or leaping about in play.")
