cavort (C2)
verb
Pronunciation: /kəˈvɔːrt/
Definition
To jump or move around in a lively, excited, or boisterous manner.
Examples
The children cavorted in the shallow water of the fountain during the heatwave.
Actors cavorted across the stage in a colorful display of dance and celebration.
We watched the young lambs cavorting in the meadow under the spring sun.
How to Use cavort
- cavort + prepositional phrase (movement)
- To move with energy across a specific space. — "The dancers cavorted across the stage."
- cavort + with + noun (social)
- To spend time in a lively, social way with others. — "They were seen cavorting with their friends."
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