lark

Think of these folks like people who get audited by a Scientologist once, on a lark, but are weirded out by the process and never go back.

"You need to figure out who are the night owls and who are the morning larks. It is no good putting people in at the opposite end of the scale."

It has gone from being a flaky lark to a somewhat essential part of many a promotional tour.

Wiping off the Gulf of Mexico from U.S. maps isn’t a lark; it’s a promise of more to come.

We’d done most of the record, and he said, “on a lark, what if we did ‘Walk Like an Egyptian’?”