FROLIC


Meaning of FROLIC in English

— frolicker , n.

/frol"ik/ , n. , v. , frolicked, frolicking , adj.

n.

1. merry play; merriment; gaiety; fun.

2. a merrymaking or party.

3. playful behavior or action; prank.

v.i.

4. to gambol merrily; to play in a frisky, light-spirited manner; romp: The children were frolicking in the snow.

5. to have fun; engage in merrymaking; play merry pranks.

adj.

6. merry; full of fun.

[ 1530-40; vrolijk joyful (c. G fröhlich ), equiv. to vro glad + -lijk -LY ]

Syn. 4. sport, revel.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .