rollicked; rollicking; rollicks
: to move or behave in a carefree joyous manner : frolic
rollick
noun
Examples of rollick in a Sentence
an educator who realized that children need to rollick as well as to study and learn
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With a barrage of questions, rollicking rock&B single Jordan Hawkins kicks off his latest single in the throes of borderline histrionic emotional turmoil — as converted by a vocal performance that primarily trades in growls, rasp and impassioned falsetto.
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Christopher Claxton, Billboard, 10 Feb. 2025
The following contains spoilers for the season finale of Disney+’s Skeleton Crew.
Disney+’s Skeleton Crew came to a close this Tuesday night, with a rollicking 34 minutes that showed just how clever, brave and bold the kids became during their whirlwind round trip aboard the Onyx Cinder.
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 14 Jan. 2025
Minnesota United got off to a rollicking start in its first 90-minute preseason friendly Sunday against Sporting Kansas City in the Coachella Valley Invitational in Indio, Calif.
Loons forwards Tani Oluwaseyi and Kelvin Yeboah each scored two goals in a 6-0 win.
—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 9 Feb. 2025
Section 31 reminds me of the failures of J.J. Abrams’s Star Trek films, which went out of their way to mimic the rollicking adventuresome nature of Star Wars, losing out on what makes this franchise endure.
—Angelica Jade Bastién, Vulture, 7 Feb. 2025
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Christopher Claxton, Billboard, 10 Feb. 2025
The following contains spoilers for the season finale of Disney+’s Skeleton Crew.
Disney+’s Skeleton Crew came to a close this Tuesday night, with a rollicking 34 minutes that showed just how clever, brave and bold the kids became during their whirlwind round trip aboard the Onyx Cinder.
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 14 Jan. 2025
Minnesota United got off to a rollicking start in its first 90-minute preseason friendly Sunday against Sporting Kansas City in the Coachella Valley Invitational in Indio, Calif.
Loons forwards Tani Oluwaseyi and Kelvin Yeboah each scored two goals in a 6-0 win.
—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 9 Feb. 2025
Section 31 reminds me of the failures of J.J. Abrams’s Star Trek films, which went out of their way to mimic the rollicking adventuresome nature of Star Wars, losing out on what makes this franchise endure.
—Angelica Jade Bastién, Vulture, 7 Feb. 2025
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“Rollick.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rollick. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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