play, frolic, romp, gambol, caper

gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement; "it was all done in play"; "their frolic in the surf threatened to become ugly"

• flirt, flirting, flirtation, coquetry, dalliance, toying — playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest
• folly, foolery, tomfoolery, indulgence — foolish or senseless behavior
• horseplay — rowdy or boisterous play
• teasing — playful vexation
• word play — playing on words or speech sounds

• diversion, recreation — an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates