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(intransitive, Britain, West Midlands) To wander an area, or look through items, without specific purpose or to satisfy idle curiosity, especially in a furtive and illicit manner.
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(UK, dialect) A travelling tinker; a tramp, or sturdy beggar.
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(derogatory, by extension) One who comes to a place or organisation with which they have no previous connection with the sole or primary aim of personal gain, especially political or financial gain.
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One who receives relief for a night in a parish to which he does not belong; a vagrant.
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Obsolete form of cavort. [(originally intransitive, of horses) To prance, frolic, gambol.]
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(obsolete) Wandering from market to market; vagabond, itinerant.
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Wandering from place to place or market to market.
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A person staying at a lodging, such as a hotel or boarding house, without paying rent; freeloader.
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One who does not work very hard at his or her job.
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The practice of travelling for free, as a deadhead.
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Going about from place to place; wandering.
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(intransitive, Britain, slang) To sleep in the open or in a derelict building because one is homeless.
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An irrational impulse to wander or travel without purpose.
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One who wanders aimlessly, who roams, who travels at a lounging pace.
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(idiomatic, derogatory) A traveling businessman or tradesman.
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Alternative form of flaneur [One who wanders aimlessly, who roams, who travels at a lounging pace.]
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One who roams about idly; a gadabout.
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A person who restlessly moves from place to place, seeking amusement or the companionship of others.
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Inclined to gad, or move from place to place frivolously.
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Synonym of gadabout (“a person who restlessly moves from place to place, seeking amusement or the companionship of others”)
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A roving vagabond; one who roams
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Alternative form of gallivant [(intransitive) To roam about for pleasure without any definite plan.]
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Alternative form of gallivant [(intransitive) To roam about for pleasure without any definite plan.]
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Alternative form of gallantize [(obsolete) To woo or flirt with.]
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(intransitive) To roam about for pleasure without any definite plan.
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Alternative form of Goliard [(historical) A wandering student of the 12th or 13th century, whose convivial lifestyle included minstrelsy and a typical satyric Latin poetry.]
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(obsolete) A wandering monk having no fixed monastery, as exemplified in the Rule of St. Benedict.
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The journeys taken by hippies and others in the 1960s and 1970s, typically involving cheap travel.
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The lifestyle or practices of hobos; vagrancy.
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Habitually travelling from place to place.
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(US) One who maintains no permanent residence, one who is homeless
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(archaic) A wearisome journey.
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Alternative form of lairize [(obsolete, slang) To act in a flashy manner.]
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Alternative spelling of landlouper. [A vagabond; a vagrant.]
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vagrant; wandering about
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Roving; wandering; nomadic.
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(obsolete, rare) wandering much
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(formal) Wandering across the world.
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(anthropology) A member of a society or class who herd animals from pasture to pasture with no fixed home.
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(figuratively) Of or related to any habitually wandering person or animal.
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(intransitive) To lead the life of a nomad; to wander with flocks and herds for the sake of finding pasturage.
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Wandering anywhere and everywhere.
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(obsolete) A vagrant, stroller
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Tending to walk about.
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An impulsive tendency to wander away.
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To lead the life of a vagabond or itinerant; to move about with no fixed place of address.
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Alternative form of rampler [(Scotland) A roving fellow.]
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(idiomatic) A person who moves around a lot and never settles down; a vagrant.
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(idiomatic, euphemistic) A homeless person who sleeps outdoors.
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A vagabond, a tramp, an unsteady, restless person, one who by habit doesn't settle down or marry.
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Moving about; having no fixed or permanent abode; travelling from place to place.
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(archaic) A gadabout or vagabond.
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(archaic, intransitive) To wander about with no fixed purpose.
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(obsolete) One who has no fixed residence; a vagabond.
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(Ireland, Canada) A wanderer; a vagabond.
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(obsolete) solivagant; wandering alone
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(Philippines) A poor vagrant; An illegal informal settler; hobo; beggar; One suffering from extreme poverty.
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A migratory animal found away from its usual range.
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Any ship which does not have a fixed schedule or published ports of call.
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The realm or sphere of tramps (vagrants).
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The state or condition of being a tramp (vagrant).
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The work of a troubadour; itinerant composition and performance of songs.
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(obsolete) A wandering; a vagary.
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(obsolete) Alternative form of vagabond [A person on a trip of indeterminate destination and/or length of time.]
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(informal) An evacuee, especially one evacuated from a city to the countryside during World War II
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(US, slang, dated) urban exploration
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(transitive, slang) To arrest somebody as a vagrant.
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One who usually wanders from place to place, having no fixed dwelling, or not abiding in it, and usually without the means of honest livelihood.
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(obsolete) Pertaining to or having the characteristics of a vagabond.
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Alternative form of vagabondize [(intransitive) To play the vagabond; to wander about in idleness.]
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(medicine, obsolete) A dark brown discoloration of the skin resulting from uncleanliness and prolonged exposure to the weather.
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(intransitive) To play the vagabond; to wander about in idleness.
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The condition or behaviour of vagabonds.
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(obsolete) A wandering; vagrancy.
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Tending to wander or roam.
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One whose thought wanders in many directions.
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(obsolete) Wandering; unsettled.
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(archaic) Vagrancy, wandering.
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the state of being a vagrant
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(dated) A person who wanders from place to place; a nomad, a wanderer.
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Alternative form of vagrantize [To wander freely, with no goal.]
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The condition of being a vagrant.
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To turn into a vagrant; to deprive of a home.
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Resembling or characteristic of a vagrant.
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To wander freely with no destination.
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Wandering; vagrant; vagabond.
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(Roman Catholicism) A homeless person or vagrant.
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A wanderer; one who strays in search of variety.
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(euphemistic) Homeless and living in a car, van, or other type of vehicle.
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An absence, usually from a regular place with a possibility of a return.
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(obsolete) Someone who wanders aimlessly; a flaneur.
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(colloquial) The wandering albatross, Diomedea exulans.
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Alternative letter-case form of wanderjahr [A year-long period of travel, especially following one’s education and prior to seeking employment.]
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A strong impulse or longing to travel.
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A person who experiences wanderlust, who yearns to travel.
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Full of wanderlust; having a yearning to travel.
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(informal) Full of wanderlust; eager to travel.
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