I. rol ‧ lick ‧ ing 1 /ˈrɒlɪkɪŋ $ ˈrɑː-/ BrE AmE adjective [only before noun] old-fashioned
[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Origin: rollick 'to have noisy fun' (19-20 centuries) , perhaps from romp + frolic ]
noisy and cheerful:
a rollicking song
II. rollicking 2 BrE AmE noun
give somebody a rollicking British English informal to criticize someone angrily for something they have done