frolic

Etymology
From, from , from , from. Compare 🇨🇬.

The first element, ultimately from, is cognate with 🇨🇬; the latter element, ultimately from , is cognate with ,.

Adjective

 * 1)  Merry, joyous, full of mirth; later especially, frolicsome, sportive, full of playful mischief.
 * 2)  Free; liberal; bountiful; generous.
 * 1)  Free; liberal; bountiful; generous.
 * 1)  Free; liberal; bountiful; generous.
 * 1)  Free; liberal; bountiful; generous.
 * 1)  Free; liberal; bountiful; generous.

Verb

 * 1)  To make merry; to have fun; to  romp; to behave playfully and uninhibitedly.
 * 2)  To cause to be merry.
 * 1)  To cause to be merry.

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Cherokee: ᎠᏁᏦᏍᎦ
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 嬉戲
 * Hokkien: 嬉戲
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Dutch: plezier maken,, pret maken, , ,
 * Esperanto: gaji
 * Estonian: vallatlema
 * Finnish:, , , karkeloida
 * French: ,
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: მხიარულობს, ნავარდობს, ცელქობს, ანცობს, ციგლიგებს
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: σκιρτάω
 * Hungarian:, , , , , , , , , ,  ,
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 浮かれ騒ぐ
 * Maori: pepe, tākarokaro, pūhoru, tuapa, tākarokaro
 * Polish:, , ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,
 * Slovak: hrať sa
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:

Noun

 * 1) Gaiety; merriment.
 * 2) * 2012 (original 1860), Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Marble Faun - Page 276:
 * By the old-fashioned magnificence of this procession, it might worthily have included his Holiness in person, with a suite of attendant Cardinals, if those sacred dignitaries would kindly have lent their aid to heighten the frolic of the Carnival.
 * 1) A playful antic.
 * 2)  A social gathering.
 * 1)  A social gathering.
 * 1)  A social gathering.

Derived terms

 * milling frolic
 * turtle frolic

Translations

 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Galician:
 * Italian:, , ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:


 * Bulgarian:
 * Estonian: vallatlemine
 * Finnish: ,
 * Galician:
 * German:
 * Italian:
 * Maori: tuapa
 * Portuguese:
 * Spanish:


 * Japanese: