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gallivant

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9 lettersPronunciation /ˈɡæl.ɪ.vænt/Part of speech verbSorted aagillntvStarts with GEnds with T0 clues
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Definitions

  1. wander aimlessly in search of pleasure

Word origin

1809, from gallant (“wooing women”), originally in sense “to flirt”, broadened to mean “roaming without plan”.

Used in a sentence

  • Rather than sit and gawk at my nonadoring mother and sister, I gallivanted outdoors until it was time to hit the sack.

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