gallivanting

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noun

Roaming about for pleasure.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of gallivant
noungallivanting (plural gallivantings)

plural gallivantings

  1. Roaming about for pleasure.

    In his younger gallivantings about places of ill repute, and his subsequent occasional variations from the straight and narrow path, he had learned much of the curious resources of immorality.

    1912, Theodore Dreiser, The Financier
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APA

gallivanting. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gallivanting

MLA

“gallivanting.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gallivanting. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gallivanting,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gallivanting.

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