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rollicked Definition


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rollick1
verb
    intr
    rollicked, rollicking
    1. To behave in a carefree, swaggering, boisterous or playful manner.
noun
    1. A boisterous romp.
Derivative: rollicking
adj
    Boisterous, noisy and carefree.
Etymology: 19c.




rollick2
verb
    rollicked, rollicking
    1. slang
      To rebuke someone severely.
Derivative: rollicking
noun
    A severe rebuke or scolding.
Etymology: 20c: perhaps a variant of bollock.



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