frolic

verb
UK: /ˈfrɒl.ɪk/
US: /ˈfrɑː.lɪk/

  1. To play and move about cheerfully, excitedly, and energetically.

    1. The puppies frolic in the garden.
    2. Children frolic on the beach during the summer vacation, enjoying the sun and the waves as they frolic.

Synonyms

play gambol romp revel caper sport fun amusement
frolic noun

  1. A playful outing or merry celebration.

    1. Let's have a frolic in the park.
    2. The company picnic was a summer frolic with games, food, and lots of laughter as we all frolic.

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "frolic" is /ˈfrɒl.ɪk/ in British English and /ˈfrɑː.lɪk/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "frolic": play, gambol, romp, revel, caper, sport, fun, amusement.

Example usage of "frolic": "The puppies frolic in the garden.". More examples on the page.