gambol

Found in thesaurus: diversion, recreation, play

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gambol
v. frolic, skip, frisk, caper
 
n. frolic, skipping, frisking, capering

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gambol

Noun
1. gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement; "it was all done in play"; "their frolic in the surf threatened to become ugly"
(synonym) play, frolic, romp, caper
(hypernym) diversion, recreation
(hyponym) flirt, flirting, flirtation, coquetry, dalliance, toying
(derivation) frolic, lark, rollick, skylark, disport, sport, cavort, frisk, romp, run around, lark about

Verb
1. play boisterously; "The children frolicked in the garden"; "the gamboling lambs in the meadows"; "The toddlers romped in the playroom"
(synonym) frolic, lark, rollick, skylark, disport, sport, cavort, frisk, romp, run around, lark about
(hypernym) play
(derivation) play, frolic, romp, caper


Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)Download this dictionary
Gambol
(v. i.)
To dance and skip about in sport; to frisk; to skip; to play in frolic, like boys or lambs.
  
 
(n.)
A skipping or leaping about in frolic; a hop; a sportive prank.
  

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gambol
n. v.
کھيل کود کرنا, کلول, اچھل کود


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gambol
Synonyms and related words:
antic, beam, bob, bounce, bound, caper, capriole, caracole, carol, carry on, cavort, chirp, chirrup, clap hands, curvet, cut a dido, cut capers, cut up, dance, delight, dido, disport, exult, falcade, flounce, fool around, frisk, frolic, gambade, gambado, glory, glow, horse around, joy, jubilate, jump about, lark, laugh, leap, let off steam, lilt, play, prance, radiate cheer, ramp, rejoice, revel, roister, rollick, romp, sing, skip, skip for joy, smile, sparkle, sport, spring, trip, whistle
  

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