Gambol

Word GAMBOL
Character 6
Hyphenation gam bol
Pronunciations /ˈɡæm.bəl/

Definitions and meanings of "Gambol"

What do we mean by gambol?

To leap about playfully; frolic. intransitive verb

A playful skipping or frolicking about. noun

A skipping, leaping, or frisking about; a spring, leap, skip, or jump, as in frolic or sport. noun

To skip about in sport; caper in frolic, like children or lambs; frisk carelessly or heedlessly.

Synonyms To frolic, romp, caper.

To dance and skip about in sport; to frisk; to skip; to play in frolic, like boys or lambs. intransitive verb

A skipping or leaping about in frolic; a hop; a sportive prank. noun

To move about playfully; to frolic. verb

To do a forward roll verb

An instance of running or skipping about playfully. noun

An instance of more general frisking or frolicking. noun

Gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement noun

Play boisterously verb

An instance of running or skipping about playfully.

An instance of more general frisking or frolicking.

Also known as a forward roll or a somersault. Urban Dictionary

Rolling forward, head first, to either a standing position or to a sitting position. can be connected so that more that one can be completed in succession. sometimes called a forward roll or rolypoly usually done by kids or drunken adults Urban Dictionary

N. jumping and skipping about in play; horseplay; frolic Urban Dictionary

Brummie slang for forward roll or somersault. Only used in Birmingham, England. Urban Dictionary

To frolic playfully (i.e, through a meadow) Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Gambol

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The word "gambol" in example sentences

His inexhaustible gift of lightning repartee I saw illustrated on another occasion, when he presided at the midnight "gambol" of a Bohemian club, at which it needed the utmost tact and presence of mind to "ride the whirlwind and direct the storm." ❋ William Archer (1890)

It's supposedly, theoretically, marvelous to gambol about in a "something-for-everyone" culture where all tastes are catered to by one medium or many. ❋ Tom Shales (2010)

"The rest of us get to gambol around the slopes and these kids have to strap on oxygen and reach the summit." ❋ Russell Adams (2011)

And nobody can resist the EcoSpheres, fully contained self-sustaining ecosystems in which tiny shrimp gambol among seaweed in a dome the size of a paperweight. ❋ Unknown (2011)

To gambol freely across the wastelands of an American city, as a local politician! ❋ Unknown (2009)

­Elsewhere there is pealing for peeling ; bite for bight ; straights for straits ; gamble for gambol ; canon for cannon . ❋ Alexandra Mullen (2011)

Rows of brick garden apartments all backed onto a massive common garden: a shared backyard for children to play, dogs to gambol, and families to eat picnics together. ❋ Annia Ciezadlo (2011)

May you frolic and cavort and gambol and caper in a madcap series of wacky zany antics that are fondly remembered always. ❋ Will Durst (2011)

Unfortunately, everything ended up heading into the Nexus Of Suck where the Ben Nelsons and Susan Collinses of the world gambol and play in plushie costumes, limiting the effectiveness of bills. ❋ Jason Linkins (2010)

I love that natural feel and flow where you can gambol over space and time. ❋ Jim Fusilli (2011)

The final day was a 20-mile gambol through a southern spur of the Brooks Range, the Blue Cloud Mountains. ❋ Richard Bangs (2011)

An outraged parent must have complained about our gambol through Times Square, because the next year we were bused to the Upper West Side of Manhattan and taken to the Museum of Natural History. ❋ Gary Percesepe (2011)

As [part] of the [gymnastics] [routine], he did a gambol. ❋ Ftgjfg (2009)

[the boy] has done a gambol. or, he did [12] gambols [in a row] ❋ Gamboling Gavin (2011)

I [watched] the little kids gambol at the [playground] for over [an hour]. ❋ Erica (2003)

[I'm going to] gambole down the [hallway] ❋ Cincio (2017)

Look at [the gay] men gamboling through that field! These gamboling [kittens] warm [my heart]. ❋ Watchingapuppy (2010)

Cross Reference for Gambol

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