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Meanings of cavort in anglès

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Play boisterously.

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Usage of cavort in anglès
1
They didn't want to chat; they just wanted to watch Charlie cavort.
The new yorker
2
The professor did not cavort when this statement came from his daughter.
Active Service
3
They nibble giant strawberries and cavort inside transparent spheres, naked as newborns.
The Guardian
4
During whale watching season, whales and their offspring cavort whilst canoeists carefully circle.
The South African
5
I'm a drunken, chemical-besotted playboy who does nothing but cavort, sleep, and feed.
Death masks
6
In their lunch hour they cavort to Beyoncé and Jay Z.
The Guardian
7
She sank back against the doorjamb, shock making her nerves cavort.
Imajica: Complete Edition
8
We liked to come upon animals unexpectedly, to see them buck-jump and cavort.
African Camp Fires
9
In the wilderness, only the most terrible beasts of prey cavort and gambol.
Quicksilver
10
He wanted to bound and leap and cavort-buthe couldn't.
Pagan Passions
11
Seahorses cavort, and at times the young were exploded in droves from the fathers pouch.
The Tarn of Eternity
12
Satisfied, sun-warmed, we sprawl in the grass and peel Satsumas and watch our kites cavort.
Breakfast at Tiffany's
13
Would you like to run around in meadows and generally cavort in pastures and so on?'
Raising Steam
14
In a different part, mice got to cavort with females, so they remembered that spot quite fondly.
Reuters
15
With a quick cavort he regained his seat and proceeded to fight with the mare for control.
Moon-Face, and Other Stories
16
We'll sing, we'll dance, we'll cavort beneath the window, and help to while the dreary hours away.
The Net
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Cavort through the time