Gambols

Gambols refers to playful skipping or frolicking movements. It implies lighthearted and energetic activity, often associated with youthful joy and exuberance. The term is often used to describe animals, particularly lambs or young deer, but can also apply to people. The action suggests uninhibited movement and carefree behavior. It can also refer to a playful action or prank. The word often carries a slightly literary or old-fashioned connotation.