gambol

Also known as a forward roll or a somersault.

As part of the gymnastics routine, he did a gambol.

by ftgjfg February 28, 2009

gambol

rolling forward, head first, to either a standing position or to a sitting position. can be connected so that more that one can be completed in succession. sometimes called a forward roll or rolypoly usually done by kids or drunken adults

the boy has done a gambol. or, he did 12 gambols in a row

by gamboling gavin July 06, 2011

gambol

n. jumping and skipping about in play;
horseplay; frolic

I watched the little kids gambol at
the playground for over an hour.

by Erica September 10, 2003

gambole

Brummie slang for forward roll or somersault. Only used in Birmingham, England.

I'm going to gambole down the hallway

by Cincio April 08, 2017

Gambol

to frolic playfully (i.e, through a meadow)

Look at the gay men gamboling through that field!

These gamboling kittens warm my heart.

by watchingapuppy April 29, 2010