GADABOUT

gadabout

(noun) a restless seeker after amusement or social companionship

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

gadabout (plural gadabouts)

Someone who restlessly moves from place to place, seeking amusement or the companionship of others.

Source: Wiktionary


Gad"a*bout`, n.

Definition: A gadder [Colloq.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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