rollick

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. verb play boisterously

Etymology

Presumably a blend of roll + frolic; appeared 1811 as rollicking, 1826 as rollick.

In classic literature

Synonyms

frolic, lark, skylark, disport, sport, cavort, gambol, frisk, romp, run around, lark about

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