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larking

/lɑːkɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does larking mean?

verb

To engage in playful or mischievous activity, often in a carefree or reckless manner. To indulge in a hobby or pastime with enthusiasm and energy.

Example

"The children were larking about in the park, playing tag and laughing together."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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