| VERB | motion | frolic, lark, rollick, skylark, disport, sport, cavort, gambol, frisk, romp, run around, lark about | play boisterously |
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| NOUN | act | frolic, play, romp, gambol, caper | gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement |
| Sounds | fraa'lihk | |
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| Rhymes | academic ... Zurich: 733 rhymes with ihk... | |
| Meaning | gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement. | |
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| Example | "their frolic in the surf threatened to become ugly" | |
| Synonyms | play, romp, gambol, caper | |
| Narrower | flirt, flirting, flirtation, coquetry, dalliance, toying | playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest |
| folly, foolery, tomfoolery, craziness, lunacy, indulgence | foolish or senseless behavior | |
| game | frivolous or trifling behavior | |
| horseplay | rowdy or boisterous play | |
| teasing | playful vexation | |
| word play | Playing on words or speech sounds | |
| Broader | diversion, recreation | An activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates / stimulates |
| Spanish | retozar, retozo, travesura | |
| Catalan | entremaliadura | |
| Verbs | frolic | play boisterously |
| Meaning | Play boisterously. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s PP | |
| Example | "The children frolicked in the garden" | |
| Synonyms | lark, rollick, skylark, disport, sport, cavort, gambol, frisk, romp, run around, lark about | |
| Broader | play | Be at play |
| Spanish | brincar, cachear, divertir, juguetear, preguntar, retozar | |
| Catalan | botar, enjogassar-se, saltar, saltironejar | |
| Nouns | frolic | gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement |
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