gambol
gambol
(gambolled, gambolling; 美 gamboled, gamboling)
(gambolled, gambolling; 美 gamboled, gamboling)
- [no obj., usu. with adverbial]run or jump about playfully
欢跳，雀跃
the mare gambolled towards Constance.
马儿撒开蹄子向康斯坦次奔去。
- [usu. in sing.]an act of running or jumping about playfully
欢跳，雀跃
- early 16th cent.: alteration of obsolete gambade via French from Italian gambata 'trip up', from gamba 'leg'
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