gad+about

  • 31GAD — 1. v. & n. v.intr. (gadded, gadding) (foll. by about, abroad, around) go about idly or in search of pleasure. n. idle wandering or adventure (esp. in on the gad). Etymology: back form. f. obs. gadling companion f. OE gaeligdeling f. gaeligd… …

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  • 32Gad Saad — Dr. Gad Saad (born October 13, 1964) is an evolutionary behavioral scientist and Associate Professor of Marketing at the John Molson School of Business (Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada). He has held Visiting Associate… …

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  • 33gad — verb, informal she s been gadding about in Europe Syn: gallivant about, traipse around, flit around, run around, travel around, roam (about/around) …

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  • 34gad — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, spike, from Old Norse gaddr; akin to Old English geard rod more at yard Date: 1671 1. a chisel or pointed iron or steel bar for loosening ore or rock 2. chiefly dialect a long stick II. intransitive verb… …

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  • 35gad — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. ramble, wander, stray; see roam , walk 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To move about at random, especially over a wide area: drift, gallivant, meander, peregrinate, ramble, range, roam, rove, stray, traipse, wander. See… …

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  • 36gad — to wander about idly or in pursuit of pleasure Rare Three Letter Words …

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  • 37gad — gæd v. wander restlessly, travel about, explore …

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  • 38gad — v. n. 1. Rove about idly, ramble without definite purpose. 2. Go unrestrainedly, wag, run loose. 3. Gossip, rattle, prate, babble, tattle, talk mischievously …

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  • 39go about — Synonyms and related words: about ship, accept, assume, attack, attempt, back and fill, bat around, bear away, bear off, bear to starboard, beat, beat about, become public, box off, break, bring about, bring round, buckle to, bum, buzz about,… …

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  • 40knock about — Synonyms and related words: abuse, bat around, batter, bruise, buffet, bum, count ties, divagate, do violence to, do wrong by, do wrong to, drift, flit, gad, gad about, gallivant, go about, go the rounds, hit the road, hit the trail, hobo, ill… …

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