单词 | vagabond |
释义 | vagabond —vagabondish, adj. /vag"euh bond'/, adj. 1. wandering from place to place without any settled home; nomadic: a vagabond tribe. 2. leading an unsettled or carefree life. 3. disreputable; worthless; shiftless. 4. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a vagabond: vagabond habits. 5. having an uncertain or irregular course or direction: a vagabond voyage. n. 6. a person, usually without a permanent home, who wanders from place to place; nomad. 7. an idle wanderer without a permanent home or visible means of support; tramp; vagrant. 8. a carefree, worthless, or irresponsible person; rogue. [1400-50; late ME vagabound ( < OF vagabond) < LL vagabundus wandering, vagrant, equiv. to L vaga(ri) to wander + -bundus adj. suffix] Syn. 7. hobo, loafer. See vagrant. 8. knave, idler. |
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