Foolish, outrageous, or amusing behaviour
“In the national championships that year, she participated for a lark and won the silver in the rifle prone event.”
Mischievous or foolish (and typically annoying) behavior
Activity engaged in for enjoyment and recreation, especially by children
Things done for pleasure or entertainment
A short period of enjoyment or wild behavior
Plural for an instance of engaging in playful, or sometimes ridiculous, activity
“Who would ever have thought of a domestic couple like you going on a lark like this.”
Plural for a recreational activity, typically regarded as foolish or a waste of time
“Anyone who engages in this utterly ridiculous weblog lark will have experienced those moments where you suddenly get an urge to put your latest words and thoughts online, despite the fact that you've had a few too many drinks.”
Plural for a period or instance of engaging in joyful activities
“He was just having a lark in the sun.”
Plural for a bird having a melodious song or call
Plural for something said to cause amusement or laughter
Plural for an amusing situation or person
Plural for one who gets up early in the morning or goes to bed early
Plural for a break from work
To enjoy oneself by behaving in a playful and mischievous way
“We strode towards the small plane, with the cameraman encouraging us to lark around.”
To play or move about in a cheerful and lively way
To enjoy oneself in a lively or boisterous way
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