rollicking in English

adjective
1
exuberantly lively and amusing.
good rollicking fun
noun
1
a severe reprimand.
You need someone who will hand out rollockings , pull people about and get them into shape.
verb
1
act or behave in a jovial and exuberant fashion.
Just ask all those giddy people who rollicked through the nation's capital last week.

Use "rollicking" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "rollicking" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "rollicking", or refer to the context using the word "rollicking" in the English Dictionary.

1. 4 I'm having a rollicking good time.

2. 1 Tony Benn's diaries are a rollicking read.

3. 3 He gave us both a rollicking.

4. The orchestra dashed off into a rollicking movement.

5. 7 His Hal would be no rollicking dropout.

6. 5 "The boss gave us a rollicking," said McGoldrick.

7. 4 synonyms for Coltish: frolicky, frolicsome, rollicking, sportive

8. "The boss gave us a rollicking," said McGoldrick.

9. This is all good rollicking fun, though never quite clean.

10. We got a rollicking from the coach at half time.

11. 12 This is all good rollicking fun, though never quite clean.

12. 6 We got a rollicking from the coach at half time.

13. 2 The play is described as 'a rollicking tale about love and lust'.

14. The play is described as 'a rollicking tale about love and lust'.

15. The Kirk's answer to the rollicking rabbis was of course Revd James Currie.

16. Among historians of science, that's what is known as a rollicking and auspicious start.

17. 9 The Kirk's answer to the rollicking rabbis was of course Revd James Currie.

18. Synonyms for Coltish include frisky, playful, frolicsome, sportive, antic, elfish, fay, larky, lively and rollicking

19. The stained-glass knights and their ladies looked down their noses at us rollicking serfs.

20. Snallygaster is Washington DC's Beastliest beer festival – a rollicking salute to the planet's finest craft beer

21. An early type of jazz characterized by a strong beat and rollicking delivery , similar to barrelhouse.

22. 15 The stained-glass knights and their ladies looked down their noses at us rollicking serfs.

23. The script, full of rollicking combinations, was co-written by the master of sports comedies, Ron Shelton.

24. 10 In all of these depictions, parenthood is romantic, rollicking fun in which men are integrally involved.

25. The Antagonists is a rollicking superhero adventure that creatively turned some beloved tropes of that genre upside down

26. They played it as a duet, perfectly teamed, at the fast pace the piece demanded, rollicking and dramatic.

27. Coltish definition: given to merry frolicking synonyms: rollicking, sportive, frolicky, playful, frolicsome antonyms: unplayful, serious, sober, fun, playfulness

28. 13 They played it as a duet, perfectly teamed, at the fast pace the piece demanded, rollicking and dramatic.

29. 8 The script, full of rollicking combinations, was co-written by the master of sports comedies,[www.Sentencedict.com] Ron Shelton.

30. Breath is part scientific quest, part historical insight, part Hero’s Journey, full of groundbreaking ideas, and a rollicking good read

31. 14 Everyone was in a circle now, dancing to a rollicking tune played by the small band, and changing partners.

32. Breath is part scientific quest, part historical insight, part Hero’s Journey, full of groundbreaking ideas, and a rollicking good read

33. Everyone was in a circle now, dancing to a rollicking tune played by the small band, and changing partners.

34. Breath is part scientific quest, part historical insight, part Hero’s Journey, full of groundbreaking ideas, and a rollicking good read

35. "Shadows of Asphodel is a great, rollicking adventure with plenty of steam! Kincy's world-building is some of the best."

36. It is a rollicking mock-heroic farce that burlesques the affectations of Restoration and post-Restoration heroic drama with all its bombast and extravagance.

37. Today the first preview of that companion piece is here, dubbed “The Baddy Man,” the song is a pretty straightforward, rollicking country track

38. 11 It is a rollicking mock-heroic farce that burlesques the affectations of Restoration and post-Restoration heroic drama with all its bombast and extravagance.

39. Abominable totes a subtle message of healing that parents, in particular, will appreciate … while the kids grin throughout all the rest of this gentle-but-rollicking tale

40. Carl Barks delivers another 170 pages of imaginative exuberance, rollicking high adventure, and all-around cartooning brilliance, in addition to insightful story notes by an international panel of Barks experts

41. In Boost, Steve Brewer stirs up his usual potent mixture of high crime and low comedy in a rollicking novel where car thieves are the good guys and the action never stops.

42. (James 1:17) For that matter, a bird in full song, a rollicking pup, or a playful dolphin all testify that Jehovah created the animals to enjoy life in their respective habitats.

43. Rarely do songs about Breakups or exes seem like a rollicking good time, but Swift seems totally upbeat while continuously shunning a former boyfriend who is trying to get back together with her

44. ‘Douglas Wootton dramatises this Bawdily rollicking ditty to perfection, down to the last nudge and wink.’ ‘Helen and Paris enter; she implores Pandarus to sing a song of love, which he later sings Bawdily.’

45. Coltish - given to merry frolicking; "frolicsome students celebrated their graduation with parties and practical jokes" frolicky , frolicsome , rollicking , sportive playful - full of fun and high spirits; "playful children just let loose from school"

46. Anjaana Anjaani tunes strike a chord with the young Radiohead drummer Phil Selway strums along to his own Crooned vocal on Ties That Bind Us, while KT Tunstall and New Zealander Bic Runga duet on the rollicking Black Silk Ribbon.

47. Appalling Stories 2, by Mike Baron, Jon Del Arroz, David Dubrow, Paul Hair, Ray Zacek, and More, contains ten rollicking, futuristic stories of a type you’ll not find coming out of the NYC Big Publishing Machine, or in mags like F&SF, Analog, or Asimov’s.

48. Named for a popular local fiddle tune, The Crooked Stovepipe is a rollicking, detailed, first-ever study of the indigenous fiddle music and social dancing enjoyed by the Gwich'in Athapaskan Indians and other tribal groups in northeast Alaska, the Yukon, and the northwest territories.

49. "Brittle, Like Twigs" bursts with staccato energy and funk, "Chitter chatter" melds cinematic high drama to a rollicking high-spirited conclusion for one of the CD's most engaging rides, and the concluding "Blur" ends the album on an elegiac note, again beautiful and cinematic but with the pyrotechnics this time held somewhat in check.