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frolicking


Meanings
  • Verb

    Engage in playful, often energetic and joyful activities, especially outdoors.

    - "On sunny days, the children would frolic in the park."
    - "The puppies were frolicking in the leaves."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with frolicking
tickling , ricketing , sticking
Variants
List of all variants of frolicking that leads to same result
frolic , frolicked , frolicker , frolickers , frolicking , frolics
Etymology
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Originally meant 'to play a game' or 'to wrestle'. It comes from the Old English word 'frolican', which means 'to leap' or 'to play'.


Trivia
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  1. Frolicking is sometimes used to describe the behavior of animals, especially when they are playing or hunting.

  2. The term 'frolicsome' is used to describe someone who is playful and energetic.

  3. Frolicking has been used as a term in literature since the 15th century.


Related Concepts
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  1. Play: Frolicking is a type of play, often characterized by its energetic and joyful nature.

  2. Recreation: Frolicking is a form of recreation, providing enjoyment and relaxation.


Culture
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Frolicking is often associated with carefree and joyful activities, especially in nature. It has been used in literature and art to depict playful scenes, such as children at play or animals in the wild.

How to Memorize "frolicking"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine people laughing and playing in a park or children jumping in puddles.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with joyful activities and carefree moments.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the word's origin: 'Frolic' means 'to leap'.


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