intransitive. To roam or rove about; to gad about; to stray. Also with about, in, upon. Obsolete (English regional in later use).
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释义 | society > travel > aspects of travel > travel from place to place > [verb (intransitive)] > with no fixed aim or wander > idly (30) roil?c1335 intransitive. To roam or rove about; to gad about; to stray. Also with about, in, upon. Obsolete (English regional in later use). gada1500 intransitive. To go from one place to another, esp. aimlessly or idly; (now esp.) to go out or go travelling in the pursuit of pleasure or… stavera1500 intransitive. (a) To stagger (literal and figurative). (b) To wander about aimlessly or in a restless manner. vaguea1525 intransitive. To wander; to range, roam; to ramble idly or as a vagrant. scoterlope1574 intransitive. Probably: to bound, skip. idle1599 intransitive. To move or saunter idly. rare. haika1605 intransitive. Originally and chiefly Scottish. To wander around, esp. idly or aimlessly; to loiter, to hang around; to mooch around. Frequently… saunter1671 †(a) To wander or travel about aimlessly or unprofitably; to travel as a vagrant. Obsolete. (b) To walk with a leisurely and careless gait; to… stravaig1801 intransitive. To wander about aimlessly. Also in general literary use, and occasionally transitive with road as object. palmer1805 intransitive. To wander about like a vagrant; to walk aimlessly about; to saunter or stroll. Also: to walk clumsily or noisily, to blunder about. streel1805 intransitive. To trail on the ground; to stream, float at length. Also of persons, to stroll, wander aimlessly. taver1808 intransitive. To wander vaguely or aimlessly; to wander mentally, to talk incoherently as one delirious; to talk idly and foolishly. traik1818 To go idly about, to stroll; to wander, stray, go astray; to traik after, to come after, follow. gander1822 intransitive. To wander aimlessly, or with a foolish air like that of a gander. Also, to look or glance (see later quots.) dialect or colloquial… gallivant1823 intransitive. To gad about in a showy fashion, esp. with persons of the other sex. Also merely = flirt, v. gilravage1825 intransitive. To rove about from place to place; to gallivant. Now rare. project1828 To plan, contrive, scheme. intransitive. U.S. regional (chiefly southern and south Midland). To scheme, experiment; to meddle, fool, trifle; (also)… daud1831 intransitive. With about. To wander or travel idly or without specific purpose. Also: to be around, to ‘knock about’. Now rare. meander1831 intransitive. Of a person: to wander aimlessly; to follow a circuitous course. Frequently with along, through, etc. Also in extended use. to knock about1833 intransitive. To move about, wander, or roam, in an irregular way; also to lead an irregular life. colloquial. to kick about1839 intransitive. To walk or wander about; to go from place to place, esp. aimlessly. colloquial (originally U.S.). to knock round1848 = to knock about at phrasal verbs. Also figurative. piroot1858 intransitive. To whirl around; to wander, esp. aimlessly; to gad about. Also: to prowl, snoop. Frequently with around. sashay1865 intransitive. Frequently with adv. To move diagonally or sideways; to travel an irregular path; to wander or saunter. june1869 intransitive. To move in a lively fashion, hurry; to be restless or aimless; to wander around. tootle1902 intransitive. To walk, to wander casually or aimlessly; usually const. along, around, etc. Also transferred with reference to motor transport; to toot… slop1907 colloquial. With about, around, etc.: to wander aimlessly, to move in a slovenly manner; to mess about. beetle1919 intransitive. To fly off; to go, make one's way, move (like a beetle); frequently with off, away, etc. stooge1941 slang (originally R.A.F. slang). Of an aircraft: to cruise (about, around, etc.). Hence gen., to drift, wander, move randomly. swan1942 To move about freely or in an (apparently) aimless way (formerly, spec. of armoured vehicles); hence, to travel idly or for pleasure. Frequently with… |
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