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Meanings of rollicking in anglès
Synonyms
Examples for "sportive"
Examples for "sportive"
1
The red coals passed away and the sportive flames ceased to dance.
2
The coals glowed deep red, and the sportive flames danced before him.
3
The Fates have always been sportive so far as I was concerned.
4
I am not in a sportive humour now: where is the money?
5
His fancy was brilliant and sportive, and his imagination varied and fantastic.
1
At home, in the woods, he is the most frolicsome and loquacious.
2
But Elsie would never be the frolicsome child of the past again.
3
He knew he was the quicker, and the knowledge made him frolicsome.
4
Gnulemah was in a frolicsome humor, the reaction of her foregoing solemnity.
5
Charles was twenty-one- aboyin feeling and temperament, a frolicsome, heedless boy.
1
With her slightness, her coltish, slightly androgynous air, she was a true gamine.
2
My chin comes to his shoulder, we are both dainty, long-limbed, coltish: well-matched.
3
She'd been eleven when the Americans invaded, and hardly even coltish.
4
They watched as the girl, long-limbed and coltish, approached Cameron near the exit.
5
They're full of life, and coltish spirits, and dance, and song.
1
The filly was well rested, frolicky.
2
It's frolicky to hear him.
3
But a little too frolicky that air.-Yethave I prepared my beloved to expect in you both great vivacity and quality-freedom
4
Frado is such a wild, frolicky thing, and means to do jest as she's a mind to; she won't go if she don't want to.
Usage of rollicking in anglès
1
The rollicking new number 'Party Boy' with its jealous and threatening sentiments.
2
It was the music of love and youth; joyous, rollicking, pulsing music.
3
At one stage they were rollicking along at seven runs an over.
4
A rollicking opening phase had it all: goals, shocks and excitement aplenty.
5
Also check out his rollicking Crystal Castles' remix on his Soundcloud page.
6
Their rollicking gambols sounded joyously on the brooding atmosphere of the place.
7
He sang a rollicking ballad of which I remember only the refrain:
8
The trees were jubilant with birds, and the paths with rollicking children.
9
But Sing doesn't feel up to a rollicking night on the town.
10
She has told rollicking adventures, touching romances and now a detective story.
11
So he was humming a rollicking tune when he reached the fireroom.
12
Happy fleas and ticks had been rollicking unmolested there for a decade.
13
When she sent Mr. Tilton his check he returned this rollicking answer:
14
He was a fascinating companion, with the rollicking freedom of a schoolboy.
15
He was a boy again and we were a rollicking party together.
16
Along with this rollicking fun he had a vein of deepest melancholy.
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Rollicking through the time
Rollicking across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common