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gal·li·vant (gal·a·vant)
gallivant (galavant)
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- pronunciation:
- gae
l
vaent
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb)
part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
inflections: |
gallivants, galavants, gallivanting, galavanting, gallivanted, galavanted |
definition: |
to roam about seeking amusement; gad.
On their shore leave, the sailors gallivanted in the town.Instead of studying for his exams, their son had been simply gallivanting. |
related words: |
roam |
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derivation: |
gallivanter (n.) |
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