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gambol
gambolto skip about as in dancing or playing; frolic; spring; caper; frisk: We love to see the deer gambol in the forest. Not to be confused with:gamble – to bet; to take a chance on; venture; hazard; speculation; flyer: I’ll take a gamble on the chance that I’ll win.gam·bol G0027900 (găm′bəl)intr.v. gam·boled, gam·bol·ing, gam·bols or gam·bolled or gam·bol·ling To leap about playfully; frolic.n. A playful skipping or frolicking about. [Alteration of French gambade, horse's jump, from Old French, perhaps from Old Italian gambata, from gamba, leg, from Late Latin, hoof, from Greek kampē, bend (as in a limb).]gambol (ˈɡæmbəl) vb, -bols, -bolling or -bolled, -bols, -boling or -boled (intr) to skip or jump about in a playful manner; frolicna playful antic; frolic[C16: from French gambade; see gambado2, jamb]gam•bol (ˈgæm bəl) v. -boled, -bol•ing (esp. Brit.) -bolled, -bol•ling, v.i. 1. to skip about; frolic. n. 2. a skipping or frisking about; frolic. [1495–1505; < Middle French gambade] gambol Past participle: gambolled Gerund: gambolling
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I gambol | you gambol | he/she/it gambols | we gambol | you gambol | they gambol |
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I gambolled | you gambolled | he/she/it gambolled | we gambolled | you gambolled | they gambolled |
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I am gambolling | you are gambolling | he/she/it is gambolling | we are gambolling | you are gambolling | they are gambolling |
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I have gambolled | you have gambolled | he/she/it has gambolled | we have gambolled | you have gambolled | they have gambolled |
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I was gambolling | you were gambolling | he/she/it was gambolling | we were gambolling | you were gambolling | they were gambolling |
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I had gambolled | you had gambolled | he/she/it had gambolled | we had gambolled | you had gambolled | they had gambolled |
Future |
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I will gambol | you will gambol | he/she/it will gambol | we will gambol | you will gambol | they will gambol |
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I will have gambolled | you will have gambolled | he/she/it will have gambolled | we will have gambolled | you will have gambolled | they will have gambolled |
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I will be gambolling | you will be gambolling | he/she/it will be gambolling | we will be gambolling | you will be gambolling | they will be gambolling |
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I have been gambolling | you have been gambolling | he/she/it has been gambolling | we have been gambolling | you have been gambolling | they have been gambolling |
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I will have been gambolling | you will have been gambolling | he/she/it will have been gambolling | we will have been gambolling | you will have been gambolling | they will have been gambolling |
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I had been gambolling | you had been gambolling | he/she/it had been gambolling | we had been gambolling | you had been gambolling | they had been gambolling |
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I would gambol | you would gambol | he/she/it would gambol | we would gambol | you would gambol | they would gambol |
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I would have gambolled | you would have gambolled | he/she/it would have gambolled | we would have gambolled | you would have gambolled | they would have gambolled | ThesaurusNoun | 1. | gambol - gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement; "it was all done in play"; "their frolic in the surf threatened to become ugly"frolic, romp, caper, playdiversion, recreation - an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates; "scuba diving is provided as a diversion for tourists"; "for recreation he wrote poetry and solved crossword puzzles"; "drug abuse is often regarded as a form of recreation"coquetry, flirtation, flirting, toying, dalliance, flirt - playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interestfoolery, tomfoolery, lunacy, craziness, folly, indulgence - foolish or senseless behaviorgame - frivolous or trifling behavior; "for actors, memorizing lines is no game"; "for him, life is all fun and games"horseplay - rowdy or boisterous playteasing - playful vexation; "the parody was just a form of teasing"word play - playing on words or speech sounds | Verb | 1. | gambol - play boisterously; "The children frolicked in the garden"; "the gamboling lambs in the meadows"; "The toddlers romped in the playroom"frisk, frolic, lark, lark about, rollick, romp, run around, skylark, cavort, disport, sportplay - be at play; be engaged in playful activity; amuse oneself in a way characteristic of children; "The kids were playing outside all day"; "I used to play with trucks as a little girl" |
gambolverb1. frolic, jump, hop, skip, romp, lark, caper, prance, cavort, frisk children gambolling in the fieldsgambolverbTo leap and skip about playfully:caper, cavort, dance, frisk, frolic, rollick, romp.Translationsgambol (ˈgӕmbl) – past tense, past participle ˈgambolled , (American) ˈgamboled – verb (usually only of lambs) to jump around playfully. (羔羊)跳躍嬉戲 跳跃,雀跃,嬉戏 gambol
Synonyms for gambolverb frolicSynonyms- frolic
- jump
- hop
- skip
- romp
- lark
- caper
- prance
- cavort
- frisk
Synonyms for gambolverb to leap and skip about playfullySynonyms- caper
- cavort
- dance
- frisk
- frolic
- rollick
- romp
Synonyms for gambolnoun gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusementSynonymsRelated Words- diversion
- recreation
- coquetry
- flirtation
- flirting
- toying
- dalliance
- flirt
- foolery
- tomfoolery
- lunacy
- craziness
- folly
- indulgence
- game
- horseplay
- teasing
- word play
verb play boisterouslySynonyms- frisk
- frolic
- lark
- lark about
- rollick
- romp
- run around
- skylark
- cavort
- disport
- sport
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