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  1. FROLIC definition: 1. to play and behave in a happy way: 2. happy behaviour, like that of children playing: 3. to…. Learn more.

  2. FROLIC meaning: 1. to play and behave in a happy way: 2. happy behaviour, like that of children playing: 3. to…. Learn more.

  3. The earliest known use of the noun frolic is in the mid 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for frolic is from 1631, in the writing of Ben Jonson, poet and playwright. It is also recorded as an adjective from the mid 1500s.

  4. Frolic is a word rooted in pleasure. Its most common function today is as a verb meaning “to play and run about happily,” as in “children frolicking in the waves,” but it joined the language in the 16th century as an adjective carrying the meaning of its Dutch source vroolijk : “full of fun; merry.”

  5. frolic. When people or animals frolic, they play or move in a lively, happy way. Tourists sunbathe and frolic in the ocean. [VERB] ...lambs frolicking in the fields. [VERB] Frolic is also a noun. Their relationship is never short on fun and frolic. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

  6. A frolic is a light-hearted, fun, often silly activity. To frolic is to cavort, romp, or run around — to have fun.

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  8. Define frolic. frolic synonyms, frolic pronunciation, frolic translation, English dictionary definition of frolic. n. 1. Playful behavior or merriment: fun and frolic. 2. A playful movement or act. 3. A sexual act or encounter: "his frolics with silver screen divas" ....