n. A daring or adventurous act; an undertaking which goes against convention.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. The fling of a horse, or ordinary kicking back of his heels; a gambol.
n. Act by which one breaks loose from the rules of propriety or good sense; a freak; a prank.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. The fling of a horse, or a fit of flinging and capering about.
n. A capricious or freakish action; a wild prank; a foolish or reckless adventure.
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n. a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
n. any carefree episode
Word Usage
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