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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ROLLICK

Of Scottish dialect origin, probably from romp + frolic.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF ROLLICK

rollick  [ˈrɒlɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ROLLICK

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Rollick is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb rollick in English.

WHAT DOES ROLLICK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of rollick in the English dictionary

The definition of rollick in the dictionary is to behave in a carefree, frolicsome, or boisterous manner. Other definition of rollick is a boisterous or carefree escapade or event.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO ROLLICK

PRESENT

Present
I rollick
you rollick
he/she/it rollicks
we rollick
you rollick
they rollick
Present continuous
I am rollicking
you are rollicking
he/she/it is rollicking
we are rollicking
you are rollicking
they are rollicking
Present perfect
I have rollicked
you have rollicked
he/she/it has rollicked
we have rollicked
you have rollicked
they have rollicked
Present perfect continuous
I have been rollicking
you have been rollicking
he/she/it has been rollicking
we have been rollicking
you have been rollicking
they have been rollicking
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I rollicked
you rollicked
he/she/it rollicked
we rollicked
you rollicked
they rollicked
Past continuous
I was rollicking
you were rollicking
he/she/it was rollicking
we were rollicking
you were rollicking
they were rollicking
Past perfect
I had rollicked
you had rollicked
he/she/it had rollicked
we had rollicked
you had rollicked
they had rollicked
Past perfect continuous
I had been rollicking
you had been rollicking
he/she/it had been rollicking
we had been rollicking
you had been rollicking
they had been rollicking
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will rollick
you will rollick
he/she/it will rollick
we will rollick
you will rollick
they will rollick
Future continuous
I will be rollicking
you will be rollicking
he/she/it will be rollicking
we will be rollicking
you will be rollicking
they will be rollicking
Future perfect
I will have rollicked
you will have rollicked
he/she/it will have rollicked
we will have rollicked
you will have rollicked
they will have rollicked
Future perfect continuous
I will have been rollicking
you will have been rollicking
he/she/it will have been rollicking
we will have been rollicking
you will have been rollicking
they will have been rollicking
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would rollick
you would rollick
he/she/it would rollick
we would rollick
you would rollick
they would rollick
Conditional continuous
I would be rollicking
you would be rollicking
he/she/it would be rollicking
we would be rollicking
you would be rollicking
they would be rollicking
Conditional perfect
I would have rollick
you would have rollick
he/she/it would have rollick
we would have rollick
you would have rollick
they would have rollick
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been rollicking
you would have been rollicking
he/she/it would have been rollicking
we would have been rollicking
you would have been rollicking
they would have been rollicking
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you rollick
we let´s rollick
you rollick
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to rollick
Past participle
rollicked
Present Participle
rollicking
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ROLLICK


alcoholic
ˌælkəˈhɒlɪk
anabolic
ˌænəˈbɒlɪk
apostolic
ˌæpəˈstɒlɪk
colic
ˈkɒlɪk
cytosolic
ˌsaɪtəʊˈsɒlɪk
diastolic
ˌdaɪəˈstɒlɪk
frolic
ˈfrɒlɪk
fumarolic
ˌfjuːməˈrɒlɪk
hydraulic
haɪˈdrɒlɪk
hyperbolic
ˌhaɪpəˈbɒlɪk
metabolic
ˌmetəˈbɒlɪk
nitrolic
naɪˈtrɒlɪk
parabolic
ˌpærəˈbɒlɪk
petrolic
pɛˈtrɒlɪk
phenolic
fɪˈnɒlɪk
pyrrolic
pɪˈrɒlɪk
shopaholic
ˌʃɒpəˈhɒlɪk
symbolic
sɪmˈbɒlɪk
systolic
sɪˈstɒlɪk
workaholic
ˌwɜːkəˈhɒlɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ROLLICK

rollerblader
rollerblading
rollerdrome
rollicking
rollicky
rolling
rolling bearing
rolling friction
rolling hitch
rolling in the aisles
rolling launch
rolling mill
rolling pin
rolling plan
rolling stock
rolling stone
Rolling Stones
rolling targets
rollings

WORDS THAT END LIKE ROLLICK

chick flick
click
cowlick
deer lick
double-click
flick
killick
klick
left-click
lick
melick
niblick
oil slick
pay-per-click
point-and-click
right-click
salt lick
Schlick
slick
super-slick

Synonyms and antonyms of rollick in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «ROLLICK»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «rollick» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of rollick

Translation of «rollick» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ROLLICK

Find out the translation of rollick to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of rollick from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «rollick» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

欢闹
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

rollick
570 millions of speakers

English

rollick
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

rollick
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

rollick
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

rollick
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

rollick
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ক্রীড়াকৌতুক করা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

gaieté
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Rollick
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

rollick
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

はしゃぎ回る
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

rollick
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Rollick
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

vui đùa
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஆரவாரத்துடன் கூத்தடி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रोटिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

alem yapmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

vivere allegramente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Rollick
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

rollick
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

rollick
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

rollick
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pret maak
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Rollick
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

boltre
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of rollick

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ROLLICK»

The term «rollick» is regularly used and occupies the 96.704 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ROLLICK» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «rollick» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «rollick» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about rollick

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ROLLICK»

Discover the use of rollick in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to rollick and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Rollick of Recorders Or Other Instruments: Thirteen ...
The pieces in this collection have been arranged for the recorder, an instrument known in the eighteenth century as the English, or common, flute. Included are thirteen tunes that our colonial forebears used for lighthearted music making.
‎1975
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United States Geological Survey Professional Paper
1-J. Cephalolaiopsia intermedia Rollick, n. sp. (U.S.N. M. 373W, 37-KIO, 37401; p . 54). 4. Cephalolalopsis helerophylla Rollick, n. sp. (U.S.N.M. 37388; p. 52). 5. Cephalotaxopsis microphalli lam Rollick, n. var. (U.S.N.M. 37402; p. 54). «.
‎1929
3
Works
given by Mr and Mrs Caxton to the grandees of the neighbourhood, and uttered bylno less a person than Squire Rollick, of Rollick Hall, chairman of t e quarter- sessions._ I confess that I, (for I was permitted on that first occasion not only to dine ...
Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton, 1850
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The Caxtons
This speechwas made on theoccasion ofoneof the rare dinners given by Mr. andMrs.Caxton tothegrandees of the neighborhood, anduttered by no less a personthan Squire Rollick, of Rollick Hall, chairman ofthe quartersessions. I confess that I ...
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 2013
5
The Dimwit's Dictionary: More Than 5,000 Overused Words and ...
2. be merry; carouse; carry on; celebrate; debauch; disport; frolic; party; play; revel; riot; roister; rollick; romp; skylark. raise (some) eyebrows (of) A moribund metaphor (see page 21). amaze; astonish; astound; awe; dumbfound; flabbergast ; jar; ...
Robert Hartwell Fiske, 2006
6
Resolutions
Elizebeth Baxter- Blake's mother Henry Fawbush - Samantha's husband. Samantha Fawbush - Blake's ex-fiancée. Roy Rollick - Blake's friend from London KY. Molly Rollick - Roy's wife. David Rollick - Roy's son. Ellen Rollick- Roy's daughter.
Janet Sue Terry, 2003
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Year 2040: An American Story: Liberty Or Death In 2040
An American Story: Liberty Or Death In 2040 Thomas Morrison. or one of the Gods, must have left the studio; 01' Powder Puff let a bit of mundane worldliness back into his voice. “Now, what else do we have? Ah, a birthday. Mrs. Rollick's.
Thomas Morrison, 2005
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Professional Paper - United States Geological Survey
26, 1896, p. 51. Brachyphyllum sp., Knowlton, Bull. Geol. Soc. America, vol. 8, 1897, pp. 137, 140. Brachyphyllum macrocarpum Knowlton, Bull. U. S. Geol. Survey No. 163, 1900, p. 29, PI. IV, figs. 5, 6. Brachyphyllum macrocarpum Rollick, Bull.
Geological Survey (U.S.), 1914
9
A Month in the Jungle
“You need to be taking your rewriting cues from Teddy Rollick, not Bjorn Depew. After all, Mr. Rollick is the film's director. He has final authority over all the creative stuff Well, actually, I have the final say. I bring the money.” He frowned like a ...
Frederick Van Patten, 2003
10
Motivational Interviewing: Children and Young People
When MI first came to prominence through the publication of Miller and Rollick's seminal text, Motivational Interviewing: Preparing People to Change Addictive Behaviour (Miller and Rollick, 1991) the TTM appeared to be a central concept to  ...
Dr Edward McNamara, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ROLLICK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term rollick is used in the context of the following news items.
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A formulaic yarn from Bear, but it does rollick along
The writing is occasionally flat and formulaic, but to be fair as a yarn this does fairly rollick along, and I can't imagine that anyone who bought it on the strength of ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
2
Cal Ripken District 5 tournaments: Exeter teams claim district titles
At the plate, Mike Rollick hit a line drive up the middle scoring Dan Kolifrath, and Rollick later scored to give Exeter an early 2-0 lead. Londonderry evened the ... «Seacoastonline.com, Jun 15»
3
EJBSL: Emotional win for Marlins in Majors showdown
Chase LeClerc and Mike Rollick were called upon to close out the game as the Marlins clinged to their lead. Fittingly, on this day, it was Chase who tossed a ... «Seacoastonline.com, May 15»
4
Macy's spring fashion show dazzles spectators, benefits community
The show was produced by the Rollick Group, in partnership with Macy's, with all proceeds donated to the Flint Police Activities League, an outreach program for ... «MLive.com, Apr 15»
5
The Coolest Mobile Hotel Unit We've Seen
Rollick Hotels plans to build mobile hotel rooms in shipping containers. The units can be set up at major sporting events or music festivals to boost lodging ... «Outside Magazine, Mar 15»
6
How One US Company Expects to Scale the Pop Up Container Hotel
Shawn Bouley, founder of Rollick Hotels, thinks there's a market for mobile cargo container sleeping rooms placed outside major U.S. events where traditional ... «Skift, Feb 15»
7
Somer AC runners enjoy Riverbank Rollick and take in Bath Skyline …
The 2015 Somer AC championship got under way on Sunday in the nine-mile off-road Riverbank Rollick, organised by Thornbury RC. First home for Somer was ... «Somerset Guardian, Jan 15»
8
THORNBURY: Hundreds of athletes enjoy a rollick along the riverbank
ROLLICKING GOOD STUFF: Athletes from far and wide took on the Riverbank Rollick, organised by Thornbury Running Club, last Sunday. Pic: Steve Dimond. «Gazette Series, Jan 15»
9
Saratoga Springs Police Department
Trespassing: Robert A. Rollick, 39, of Saratoga Springs was charged with third-degree criminal trespassing, a misdemeanor, on North Street at 3:31 a.m. on Jan. «The Saratogian, Jan 15»
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One startup's idea for the Super Bowl 50 hotel room crunch: portable …
Houston-based Rollick Hotels is in the process of funding the production of its Dwell units — pop-up hotel rooms designed by portable unit maker G-pod. «San Francisco Business Times, Jan 15»

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