verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   present participle and gerund of horseplay form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

All synonyms

roughhousebadnessbanterbuffoonerycarry oncavort

Example

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""How did you split your lip?" "My brother and I were horseplaying, and he ended up kicking me in the mouth.""

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