verb
- past tense of gallivant; to go from place to place in search of pleasure or entertainment, often in a carefree or irresponsible manner
Usage: informal; often implies wandering or traveling without a clear purpose
Examples
- She galivanted around Europe for the entire summer.
- He galivanted from one party to another all weekend.
- The teenagers galivanted through the mall looking for fun.
- After graduation, they galivanted across the country in an old van.
- My grandmother galivanted off to Las Vegas with her friends.
- Instead of studying, he galivanted around town with his friends.