Etymology: (1530–40; < D vrolijk joyful =vro glad +-lijk-ly)
Definition of 'frolic'
Princeton's WordNet
1. (verb)play, frolic, romp, gambol, caper 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"
2. (verb)frolic, lark, rollick, skylark, disport, sport, cavort, gambol, frisk, romp, run around, lark about play boisterously "The children frolicked in the garden"; "the gamboling lambs in the meadows"; "The toddlers romped in the playroom"
Definition of 'frolic'
Webster Dictionary
1. (adj)frolic full of levity; dancing, playing, or frisking about; full of pranks; frolicsome; gay; merry
2. (noun)frolic a wild prank; a flight of levity, or of gayety and mirth
3. (noun)frolic a scene of gayety and mirth, as in lively play, or in dancing; a merrymaking
4. (verb)frolic to playwild pranks; to play tricks of levity, mirth, and gayety; to indulge in frolicsome play; to sport