rollicking

Meanings

• Adjective or Verb

  Engaging in lively and boisterous activity or behavior.

  - "The children were having a rollicking good time at the amusement park."
  - "The rollicking sea waves crashed against the shore."
  - "Let's have a rollicking party this weekend!"

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Synonyms

rollicksome

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with rollicking
tickling , sticking , pricking

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Variants

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rollicking , rollick , rollicked , rollicks , get a rollicking , give (someone) a rollicking , give a rollicking , give someone a rollicking

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to roll and tumble' or 'to roll the dice'. The word is believed to have originated from Old Norse 'rola' meaning 'to roll'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'rollicking good time' was popularized in American English in the late 1800s.

2. In some parts of the world, 'rollicking' is used to describe a type of sea voyage where passengers are encouraged to participate in lively activities and games.

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Related Concepts

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1. merriment: A feeling of happiness and enjoyment, often associated with parties and celebrations.

2. boisterous: Loud, noisy, and energetic. Often used to describe behavior that is disruptive or disruptive to others.

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Culture

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Rollicking is often used to describe a lively and boisterous atmosphere or event, particularly in literature and storytelling. It is often associated with merriment, fun, and excitement.

How to Memorize "rollicking"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a group of people laughing and having a great time, rolling around and tumbling over each other. Imagine the sound of their laughter and the feeling of joy and excitement in the air.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'rollicking' with fun, excitement, and merriment. Think of a party or a carnival and the lively atmosphere that comes with it.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the first few letters of the word 'rollicking' and associating it with 'roll' and 'lively'.

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