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Definitions for Larking
[1] a merry, carefree adventure; frolic; escapade.
[2] innocent or good-natured mischief; a prank.
[3] something extremely easy to accomplish, succeed in, or to obtain: That exam was a lark.
[4] to have fun; frolic; romp.
[5] to behave mischievously; play pranks.
[6] Fox Hunting . (of a rider) to take jumps unnecessarily: He tired his horse by larking on the way home.
[7] any brown songbird of the predominantly Old World family Alaudidae, esp the skylark: noted for their singing
[8] short for titlark, meadowlark
[9] (often capital) any of various slender but powerful fancy pigeons, such as the Coburg Lark
[10] up with the lark up early in the morning
[11] a carefree adventure or frolic
[12] a harmless piece of mischief
[13] what a lark! how amusing!
[14] (often foll by about) to have a good time by frolicking
[15] to play a prank
Words related to Larking
larkpleasant, enjoyable, festive, joyous, carefree, cheerful, jovial, chipper, merry, playful, convivial, lighthearted, cordial, amiable, buoyant, jolly, good-natured, sociable, cheery, affable
Words nearby Larking
larklarine, larisa, larissa, larithmics, larixinic acid, lark, lark bunting, lark it up, lark sparrow, larkin, larkspur
Origin of Larking
2First recorded in 1805–15; origin uncertain
Other words from Larking
lark·er , noun
lark·i·ness , lark·ish·ness , noun
lark·ing·ly , adverb
lark·ish , lark·y , adjective
lark·ish·ly , adverb
lark·some , adjective
Word origin for Larking
C19: originally slang, perhaps related to laik
Synonyms for Larking
carefree, cheerful, chipper, convivial, enjoyable, festive, jovial, joyous, lighthearted, merry, playful, pleasant, entertaining, funny, gay, joshing, blithe, blithesome, bouncy, chirpy, daffy, delightful, frolicsome, gladsome, gleeful, happy, hilarious, jocund, jokey, jubilant, lots of laughs, mirthful, sportive, sprightly, zippy