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Meaning of Frolic | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈfɹɒlɪk

Definitions

  1. Gaiety; merriment.
  2. A playful antic.
  3. A social gathering.

Equivalents

Examples

“the annual jubilee […] filled the souls of old and young with visions of splendour, frolic and fun.”
“By the old-fashioned magnificence of this procession, it might worthily have included his Holiness in person, with a suite of attendant Cardinals, if those sacred dignitaries would kindly have lent their aid to heighten the frolic of the Carnival.”
“He would be at his frolic once again.”
“He came clattering up to the school door with an invitation to Ichabod to attend a merry-making or “quilting frolic,” to be held that evening at Mynheer Van Tassel’s”

CEFR level

C2
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