rollicked; rollicking; rollicks
: to move or behave in a carefree joyous manner : frolic
rollick
noun
Examples of rollick in a Sentence
an educator who realized that children need to rollick as well as to study and learn
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The canniest fictional dissection of femininity and the panopticon of social media arrives this spring in Yesteryear (Knopf), a rollicking satirical debut from Caro Claire Burke.
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Chloe Schama, Vogue, 24 Jan. 2026
What began as a pipe dream in 2016’s sports media economy — building a subscription site centered around simply great sports journalism — became a rollicking reality.
—Chris Branch, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2026
Overall, Richemont had a rollicking holiday season with sales up 11 percent to 6.4 billion euros.
—Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 22 Jan. 2026
Channelling the ’80s via Kate Bush and Cyndi Lauper, Hollingworth revels in rollicking choruses fit for shoulder pads.
—Aimee Cliff, Pitchfork, 16 Jan. 2026
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Chloe Schama, Vogue, 24 Jan. 2026
What began as a pipe dream in 2016’s sports media economy — building a subscription site centered around simply great sports journalism — became a rollicking reality.
—Chris Branch, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2026
Overall, Richemont had a rollicking holiday season with sales up 11 percent to 6.4 billion euros.
—Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 22 Jan. 2026
Channelling the ’80s via Kate Bush and Cyndi Lauper, Hollingworth revels in rollicking choruses fit for shoulder pads.
—Aimee Cliff, Pitchfork, 16 Jan. 2026
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“Rollick.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rollick. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.
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