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skylark
/ ˈ²õ°ì²¹ÉªËŒ±ôÉ‘Ë°ì /
noun
- an Old World lark, Alauda arvensis, noted for singing while hovering at a great height
- any of various Australian larks
verb
- informal.intr to romp or play jokes
Derived Forms
- ˈ²õ°ì²âËŒ±ô²¹°ù°ì±ð°ù, noun
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ²õ°ì²âl²¹°ù°ìe°ù noun
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Example Sentences
Other newspapers’ nicknames for her — the California nightingale, the California skylark — were not just about her immense vocal range, but about the wonder and novelty that California, of all places, could claim such a woman.
He chalked up the incident as “a case where the skylarking and tomfoolery in an employment context has gone awry.â€
He told the court this was a case of "skylarking and tomfoolery" that had "gone awry".
Nightingale, greenfinch, grey partridge, marsh tit, skylark, nightjar and tree pipit - all Red List species - have been recorded.
“Showers of rice†were thrown by “the jolly young people who had been skylarking the afternoon away in the White House,†the New York Times reported.
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