GALLIVANT


Meaning of GALLIVANT in English

gal ‧ li ‧ vant /ˈɡæləvænt, ˈɡælɪvænt/ BrE AmE verb [intransitive]

[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Origin: Perhaps from gallant ]

informal to spend time enjoying yourself and going from place to place for pleasure – used humorously in order to show disapproval SYN gad

gallivant about/around

She should be home with the children, not gallivanting around.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.