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1. • • 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.") The English word is not restricted to horses, but rather can be used of any frolicsome creature.
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   What is Gambol verb?

   • Definition of gambol verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary (+ adv./prep.) to jump or run about in a lively way Definition of gambol verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   What does gambole mean?

   • More on the Miami story later, but for now here’s the detailed explanation. A gambole is a local vernacular or term, used predominantly by people born in Birmingham, West Midlands, England to describe a forward roll. Because gambol is a verb, it is usually preceded by the words such as do, did, done.

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   Where did the word Gambol come from?

   • The word gambol originally stemmed from the French word gambader derived from the French word gambade. Gambader was in turn was derived from the Latin word gamba which means ‘horse’s leg or hock’. The French verb gambader also translates into ‘ to gambole ’ or ‘to trip along’, (move jauntily).

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   What is a gambole in a sentence?

   • Because gambol is a verb, it is usually preceded by the words such as do, did, done. In a sentence this would be said like this ‘Go on then, do a gambole so we can see’. Now we understand what a gambole is, and also how to use the word gambole correctly, let us look at the history of the word.

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   The meaning of GAMBOL is to skip about in play : frisk, frolic. How to use gambol in a sentence. Did you know?

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   GAMBOL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary. Meaning of gambol in English. gambol. verb [ I ] literary uk / ˈɡæm.b ə l / us / ˈɡæm.b ə l / -ll- or US usually -l- Add to word list. to run and jump in a happy way: gambol (about/around) Lambs were gambolling (about/around) in the spring sunshine. Synonyms. cavort.

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   GAMBOL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary. Meaning of gambol in English. gambol. verb [ I ] literary us / ˈɡæm.b ə l / uk / ˈɡæm.b ə l / -ll- or US usually -l- Add to word list. to run and jump in a happy way: gambol (about/around) Lambs were gambolling (about/around) in the spring sunshine. Synonyms. cavort.

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   Check pronunciation: gambol. Definition of gambol verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   2 days ago · gambol in British English. (ˈɡæmbəl ) verb Word forms: -bols, -bolling, -bolled, US -bols, -boling, -boled. 1. (intransitive) to skip or jump about in a playful manner; frolic. noun. 2. a playful antic; frolic. Collins English Dictionary.

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   To gambol is to run around playing excitedly. Although the word sounds like "gamble," when you gambol you never lose — you just have a great time! If you've ever sprinted around, jumping up and down, yelling "woo-hoo!," you already know how to gambol.

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   What does the noun gambol mean? There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun gambol , one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.