skylarking

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sky·lark

(skī′lärk′)

Any of several larks of the genus Alauda of Eurasia and Africa, especially A. arvensis, having brownish plumage and noted for singing while in flight.

intr.v. sky·larked, sky·lark·ing, sky·larks

To play actively and boisterously; frolic.

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skylarking

(ˈskaɪlɑːkɪŋ)

silly or frivolous behaviour, or joke-playing

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