1. to jump, skip, or move about playfully and energetically
Usage: present participle of gambol; common in descriptions of animals and children

1. playful jumping or skipping movement; a frolic
Usage: gerund form of gambol

Examples

• The lambs were gamboling in the spring meadow.
• Children spent the afternoon gamboling on the playground.
• The dolphins were gamboling in the waves.
• We watched the puppies gamboling across the lawn.
• The young deer were gamboling through the forest.
• The gamboling of the foals delighted the visitors to the farm.