Word of the Day: Gallivant
Friday, December 29, 2023
Can you pronounce gallivant? | Friday, December 29, 2023 |
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Gallivant | |
verb | 1. Go around from one place to another in the pursuit of pleasure or entertainment. |
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| "If you pay attention to his social media, he looks like he's gallivanting around the world." | "Instead of staying at home for New Year's, let's gallivant around the city." | "It's our last day in the city, so I will be gallivanting around to every place I missed." |
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| Old French, early 19th century |
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| "Gallivant" is thought to come from "gallant," which in the 17th century was used to describe the courting process. There's a certain flippant quality to gallivanting, but it doesn't have to have negative connotations. ... | |
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