What is "gambol" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does gambol mean in English? Meaning of gambol definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "gambol" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "gambol": gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement

Noun

  • Meaning: gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement
  • Example: it was all done in play their frolic in the surf threatened to become ugly
  • Synonyms: caper frolic gambol play romp
  • Hyponyms: coquetry craziness dalliance flirt flirtation flirting folly foolery game horseplay indulgence lunacy teasing tomfoolery toying word play
  • Hypernyms: diversion recreation
  • Meaning of "gambol": play boisterously

    Verb

  • Meaning: play boisterously
  • Example: The children frolicked in the garden the gamboling lambs in the meadows The toddlers romped in the playroom
  • Synonyms: cavort disport frisk frolic gambol lark lark about rollick romp run around skylark sport
  • Hypernyms: play
  • Synonyms:

    frolic, prance, cavort, caper, play, rollick, hop, romp, spring, bound, jump, revel, leap, cut, frisk, skip, lark, roister, sport, carry on, cut loose, fool around, horse around, cut a caper, kibitz around, whoop it up, kick up one's heels,

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    gambol in English: gambol
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