Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Merry; frolicsome.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective obsolete Frolicsome.

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  • adjective obsolete frolicsome

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective given to merry frolicking

Etymologies

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frolic +‎ -y

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Examples

  • Drew shares 'frolicky' kiss with co-star September 16, 2009

    Tonight 2009

  • Really, it's more like an impromptu interpretive dance about our country, executed in fat, frolicky color, unprissy brushstroke, a smattering of pleasantly pedestrian photo­graphs and perfectly rambunctious penmanship.

    What Does The Guy Who Killed Pluto Have To Say For Himself? The Huffington Post 2010

  • Really, it's more like an impromptu interpretive dance about our country, executed in fat, frolicky color, unprissy brushstroke, a smattering of pleasantly pedestrian photo­graphs and perfectly rambunctious penmanship.

    What Does The Guy Who Killed Pluto Have To Say For Himself? The Huffington Post 2010

  • Really, it's more like an impromptu interpretive dance about our country, executed in fat, frolicky color, unprissy brushstroke, a smattering of pleasantly pedestrian photo­graphs and perfectly rambunctious penmanship.

    Book Review Roundup: What Does The Guy Who Killed Pluto Have To Say For Himself? The Huffington Post News Team 2010

  • Really, it's more like an impromptu interpretive dance about our country, executed in fat, frolicky color, unprissy brushstroke, a smattering of pleasantly pedestrian photo­graphs and perfectly rambunctious penmanship.

    Book Review Roundup: What Does The Guy Who Killed Pluto Have To Say For Himself? The Huffington Post News Team 2010

  • In the end, these investigations of personal disaster are much less depressing than the “Gossip Girl” knockoffs which initially seem frolicky and fun but are actually creepy and morally bereft and leave you feeling utterly hopeless.

    It Was, Like, All Dark and Stormy Katie Roiphe 2009

  • All that frivolous frolicky ferret fun wore these two little guys out.

    Ferret frenzy « knitnut.net 2008

  • "I'm a frolicky pansexual sex symbol for the new milennium."

    May 24th, 2006 mynxii 2006

  • Dear and he went on to scripple gentlemine born, milady bread, he would pen for her, he would pine for her,3 how he would patpun fun for all4 with his frolicky frowner so and his glumsome grinner otherso.

    Finnegans Wake 2006

  • Stupid stabbity uterine pain, stupid leg cramps of frolicky doom, stupid lack of financial papery things and shiny cointype things, stupid insomnia, stupid mouse worries, stupid upset tummy, VERY stupid and completely pointless desire to call teh nice doctorman and ask him to refill my vicodin just a leetle bit early because of the uberpain.

    jaxraven Diary Entry jaxraven 2006

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