frolics; frolicked; frolicking
: to play and move about happily : romp
We watched the seals as they frolicked in the harbor.
children frolicking in the yard
plural frolics
: an enjoyable time or activity
We went out for a frolic in the sun.
an evening of fun and frolic
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“Frolic.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/frolic. Accessed 16 Apr. 2026.
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