FROLIC


Meaning of FROLIC in English

v., n., & adj.

--v.intr. (frolicked, frolicking) play about cheerfully, gambol.

--n.

1. cheerful play.

2 a prank.

3 a merry party.

4 an outburst of gaiety.

5 merriment.

--adj. archaic 1 full of pranks, sportive.

2 joyous, mirthful.

Derivatives:

frolicker n.

Etymology: Du. vrolijk (adj.) f. vro glad + -lijk -LY(1)

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.