gambol
verb (used without object)
to skip about, as in dancing or playing; frolic.
gambols
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present tense formof gambol (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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“Where be your gibes now? Your gambols? Your songs?”
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 14, 2022
What’s left is a shimmering sensibility that gambols freely in a new age.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2019
Then there’s Indy, who gambols around like a large Labrador puppy.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 15, 2015
The same impulse to unman a social or cultural threat gambols across Groucho’s exchanges with Eliot.
From The New Yorker ● Jun. 25, 2014
Where be your gibes now, your gambols, your songs? jimmy snyder.
From "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close" by Jonathan Safran Foer
