frolicsome
adj/ˈfrɒlɪksəm/
Etymology
From frolic + -some.
- derived from *frawaz✻
- derived from *frawalīkaz✻
- derived from frōlīk
- derived from vrolijc
- derived from vrolijk
Definitions
Characterised or marked by frolicking
Characterised or marked by frolicking; playful.
- A rollicksome frolicsome rare old cock / As ever did nothing was our dog Jock; / A gleesome fleasome affectionate beast, / As slow at a fight, as swift at a feast […]
- To some, the very word "playsuit", with its frolicsome associations, will induce the conviction that this is not an item of clothing to be seen alive in.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
A definitional loop anchored at frolicsome. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.
A definitional loop anchored at frolicsome. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.
8 hops · closes at frolicsome
curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA