lark around
1lark around — phrasal verb lark about or lark around [intransitive] Word forms lark about : present tense I/you/we/they lark about/around he/she/it larks about/around present participle larking about/around past tense larked about/around past participle larked …
2lark around — or lark about PHRASAL VERB If you lark around or lark about, you behave in a playful, childish, and silly way, often in order to make people laugh. [BRIT, INFORMAL] [V P] The other actors complained about me larking about when they were trying to …
3lark around — ˌlark aˈbout/aˈround derived (old fashioned, informal, especially BrE) to enjoy yourself by behaving in a silly way Syn: ↑mess about • …
4lark about — phrasal verb lark about or lark around [intransitive] Word forms lark about : present tense I/you/we/they lark about/around he/she/it larks about/around present participle larking about/around past tense larked about/around past participle larked …
5lark about — verb play boisterously The children frolicked in the garden the gamboling lambs in the meadows The toddlers romped in the playroom • Syn: ↑frolic, ↑lark, ↑rollick, ↑skylark, ↑disport …
6lark — I UK [lɑː(r)k] / US [lɑrk] noun [countable] Word forms lark : singular lark plural larks 1) a small brown bird that is common in Europe and is known for singing while it flies 2) informal something that you do for fun or excitement have a lark:… …
7lark — [[t]lɑ͟ː(r)k[/t]] larks, larking, larked 1) N COUNT A lark is a small brown bird which makes a pleasant sound. 2) N COUNT If you say that doing something is a lark, you mean that it is fun, although perhaps naughty or dangerous. The children… …
8lark about — see lark around …
9Lark Bunting — Conservation status Least Concern ( …
10Lark, Utah — Lark was a town located convert|4|mi west of Herriman in the Oquirrh Mountains of southwest Salt Lake County, Utah, United States. Lark was the location of several copper mines.HistoryThe discovery of gold in Bingham Canyon in 1863 brought a rush …
