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GALLIVANT
gallivant, gad, jazz around
(verb) wander aimlessly in search of pleasure
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
gallivant (third-person singular simple present gallivants, present participle gallivanting, simple past and past participle gallivanted)
(intransitive) To roam about for pleasure without any definite plan.
Synonym: gad
(intransitive, obsolete) To flirt, to romance.
Source: Wiktionary
Gal"li*vant, v. i. Etym: [From Gallant.]
Definition: To play the beau; to wait upon the ladies; also, to roam about for pleasure without any definite plan. [Slang] Dickens.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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