rollick

rol·lick

verb \ˈrä-lik\

Definition of ROLLICK

intransitive verb

: to move or behave in a carefree joyous manner : frolic

— rollick noun

Examples of ROLLICK

1. <an educator who realized that children need to rollick as well as to study and learn>

Origin of ROLLICK

origin unknown

First Known Use: 1826

Related to ROLLICK

Synonyms: dally, disport, frolic, recreate, play, skylark, sport, toy

Related Words: cavort, frisk, gambol, romp; dabble, trifle; amuse, divert, entertain; delight, please; dabble, fiddle (around), mess around, putter (around); bum (around), dawdle, goldbrick, hang, hang about [British], idle, loaf, lounge (around or about), relax, rest, screw around, slack (off); jest, joke, tease

Near Antonyms: drudge, labor, plod, plug (away), slave, strain, strive, struggle, sweat, toil, work

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Rhymes with ROLLICK

colic, frolic, Gaelic