"rollicking" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2004. Richard Ayoade as Dean Learner in \"Once Upon a Beginning\", Garth Marenghi's Darkplace episode 1",
          "text": "Thanks for explaining the situation. I'm going to give him the rollicking of his life."
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          "ref": "2006, James Russell, Fortune and Power, page 143:",
          "text": "He can give someone a right rollicking but it comes over as advice.",
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          "ref": "2011, Johnny Barrs, From Rags to Rags, page 41:",
          "text": "That night, back at the billet, Corporal Banks summoned me to his room and there I stood to attention, whilst he gave me a roasting for getting him a rollicking from the sergeant.",
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        "A scolding, a bollocking."
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        "(UK) A scolding, a bollocking."
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          "ref": "1952, Norman Lewis, Golden Earth:",
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          "text": "The episode’s unwillingness to fully commit to the pathos of the Bart-and-Laura subplot is all the more frustrating considering its laugh quota is more than filled by a rollicking B-story that finds Homer, he of the iron stomach and insatiable appetite, filing a lawsuit against The Frying Dutchman when he’s hauled out of the eatery against his will after consuming all of the restaurant’s shrimp (plus two plastic lobsters).",
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