gambol
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verb
(
gambols
,
gamboling
,
gamboled
;
British
gambols
,
gambolling
,
gambolled
)
no object, usually with adverbial
run
or
jump
about
playfully
:
〖~+副詞〗 〈人・動物などが〉楽しそうに跳ね回る; はしゃぐ
e.g.
the mare gamboled toward her.
noun
an act of
running
or
jumping
about
playfully
:
跳ね回ること
e.g.
the two of them run off to the woods for a gambol together.
ORIGIN
early
16th century
: alteration of
gambade
(see
gambado
1), via
French
from
Italian
gambata
‘
trip up
’, from
gamba
‘
leg
’.