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Gambol

usgb/ˈɡæmbl/Volume
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Playful ContextPlay
Use 'gambol' to describe playful movements, often in a carefree manner. SlideThe lambs gambol in the meadow each spring.
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It implies high energy and happiness, suitable when talking about children and animals. SlideThe children gambol joyfully during their break.
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'Gambol' can be used metaphorically to express someone's light-hearted actions or behaviors. SlideHe gambol through his daily chores with a whistle.