horseplay
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Fortunately, Wilson and Mandvi are adept enough comics not to fall into that trap even as they avoid the equally damaging peril of too much audience-pandering horseplay.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 15, 2024
Video of the horseplay prompted a good deal of online hilarity, with even the transportation department getting into the snarky act.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 3, 2024
Sophie sometimes tags along with a group of British teenagers, eavesdropping on their naughty banter and observing their horseplay with an eagerness that might make a watchful parent anxious.
From New York Times ● Oct. 20, 2022
But we’ll need a good start, So the star learns his part, Or this horseplay could get out of hand.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 18, 2022
She could imagine the scene—the manly punches to the shoulder, the horseplay.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
