FROLIC AND GAMBOL is a phrase used to describe playful behavior. It is derived from the Middle English word 'frolicke' which means to dance and PLAY merrily. The term is often used to describe the joyous activities of children, animals, or even adults. The crossword solutions for the term FROLIC AND GAMBOL are PLAY, which is an activity that involves physical or mental effort done in order to achieve a purpose or result.