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UK
/fɹˈɒlɪksˌʌm/
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ADJECTIVE
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given to merry frolicking
frolicsome students celebrated their graduation with parties and practical jokes
How To Use frolicsome In A Sentence
- Around the year 850 in southern Abyssinia, a young goatherd named Khaldi noticed that his goats were particularly frisky and frolicsome when he brought them home in the evening.
- I mean, it's such a frolicsome profession - cavorting and skipping around a store window arranging merchandise and props in full view of humanity.
- Promoters of the California idyll have largely ignored the irony that the state boasts not only palm trees, blonde beaches and frolicsome youth, but also fog.
- In the not too distant future. When the pup had grown lanky and frolicsome—the wolf would return to the mountainside.
- Much of the resulting fabric was built in Fascist times, and the sober, scraped, dull but essentially urban street fronts of that era set off the frolicsome Liberty monuments.
- Dolphins, for example, are often seen chasing each other through the water like frolicsome puppies or riding the wakes of boats like surfers.
- Also of note formally are a few poems with blippy little quatrains of one to two words per line, one of which is the frolicsome ‘Leopard Spirit Society’.
- Another jump and we're in the middle of a smutty online chat between Dan, pretending to be a chick, and a frolicsome dermatologist whom we'll soon come to know as Larry.
- Larrey or Laurie Miller was an old tailor in Keate's Lane who used to sit on his open shop-board, facing the street, a mark for the compliments of passing boys; as frolicsome youngsters in the days of Addison and Steele, as High School lads in the days of Walter Scott, were accustomed to "smoke the cobler. Biographical Study of A W Kinglake
- The power and limberness of that kick was an extension of her frolicsome quality that Mr. B captured in his choreography.