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Meanings of cavort (cavorting) in English

Portuguese
fazer travessuras
Catalan
saltar

Play boisterously.

fazer travessuras
Usage of cavorting in English
1
He whirligigged and pirouetted, dancing and cavorting round like an inebriated ape.
The Cruise of the Snark
2
He looked up from the cavorting knot as somebody spoke to him.
Complete Books of Blood
3
She couldn't criticize while she was doing her own cavorting with him.
Our little secret
4
She wheeled around, mouth open, hands clenched, and saw the goblins cavorting.
Labyrinth
5
His belly was cavorting again; indeed his whole body seemed to be traumatized.
Complete Books of Blood
6
Next moment, he was cavorting straight towards Vivian, Sam, and Jonathan.
A Tale of Time City
7
I'd glimpsed her cavorting with someone other than her better half.
Too wicked to kiss
8
I'm supposed to be abroad, cavorting with witches. He curled his lip truculently.
Johannes cabal the necromancer
9
The crowd loved it and there was leaping and cavorting a-plenty.
The Irish Times
10
They're nothing but a lot of half-naked women cavorting and singing fast songs.
The Happy End
11
Look at Don cavorting round with those girls, he added viciously.
The Californians
12
Oromis turned to watch a pair of swallows cavorting in the blue sky.
Brisingr
13
He took to cavorting down the street all wild-eyed and slobbering.
Savage
14
Keep an eye out for starlets and millionaires cavorting on the adults-only beaches!
Beyond Caprica
15
July - Berlusconi faces accusations of cavorting with teenagers and prostitutes.
Reuters
16
The thought of my cavorting in this place brought me images out of Swift.
The Great Book of Amber
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United States of America
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United Kingdom
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