cavort in Irish
cavort in Irish is pocléim — cavort means to jump and dance around in a lively, playful way.
cavort in Irish
pocléim
(intransitive) To move about carelessly, playfully or boisterously.
What does "cavort" mean?
- verb To jump and dance around in a lively, playful way.
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verb To move around in a noisy, carefree way, having fun.
"They descended by the tens of thousands on Britain’s southern beaches and jammed into city parks. They cavorted by the hundreds in streams."
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verb (informal) To behave in a wild way, especially sexually.
"As he moves back into the shadows, the stage is taken over by a troupe of Pan-like dancers, leaping and cavorting in an obscene ballet."
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- They descended by the tens of thousands on Britain’s southern beaches and jammed into city parks. They cavorted by the hundreds in streams.
- As he moves back into the shadows, the stage is taken over by a troupe of Pan-like dancers, leaping and cavorting in an obscene ballet.
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What is "cavort" in Irish?
"cavort" in Irish is pocléim. cavort means: To jump and dance around in a lively, playful way.
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