1. (

• play ,
• frolic ,
• romp ,
• gambol ,
• caper

) gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement; "it was all done in play"; "their frolic in the surf threatened to become ugly" ;

1. (

• frolic ,
• lark ,
• rollick ,
• skylark ,
• disport ,
• sport ,
• cavort ,
• gambol ,
• frisk ,
• romp ,
• run_around ,
• lark_about

) play boisterously; "The children frolicked in the garden"; "the gamboling lambs in the meadows"; "The toddlers romped in the playroom" ;