HyperDic: gambol

English > 2 senses of the word gambol:
VERBmotiongambol, frolic, lark, rollick, skylark, disport, sport, cavort, frisk, romp, run around, lark aboutplay boisterously
NOUNactgambol, play, frolic, romp, capergay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement
English > gambol: 2 senses > noun 1, act
Meaninggay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement.
Synonymsplay, frolic, romp, caper
Narrowerflirt, flirting, flirtation, coquetry, dalliance, toyingplayful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest
folly, foolery, tomfoolery, craziness, lunacy, indulgencefoolish or senseless behavior
gamefrivolous or trifling behavior
horseplayrowdy or boisterous play
teasingplayful vexation
word playPlaying on words or speech sounds
Broaderdiversion, recreationAn activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates / stimulates
Spanishretozar, retozo, travesura
Catalanentremaliadura
Verbsgambolplay boisterously
English > gambol: 2 senses > verb 1, motion
MeaningPlay boisterously.
PatternSomebody ----s PP
Example "the gamboling lambs in the meadows"
Synonymsfrolic, lark, rollick, skylark, disport, sport, cavort, frisk, romp, run around, lark about
BroaderplayBe at play
Spanishbrincar, cachear, divertir, juguetear, preguntar, retozar
Catalanbotar, enjogassar-se, saltar, saltironejar
Nounsgambolgay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement

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