gallivant

/ˈɡælɪvænt/

Definitions

1. verb

to wander or travel from place to place, especially for pleasure; to engage in idle or aimless wandering.

“She spent her summer gallivanting around Europe with friends.”

2. noun

a person who gallivants, especially a young man who travels from place to place, often in search of pleasure or adventure.

“The gallivants in the town were known for their reckless behavior.”

Synonyms

  • ramble
  • roam
  • stray
  • wander

Antonyms

  • reside
  • stay