gadabout Definition In English

  • 0 a person who goes out a lot and does not worry about other things they should be doing:

    • Where have you been, you young gadabout!

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Examples of gadabout

  • Well, his wife was a gadabout woman and always jeering at him.

  • This typical gadabout, light-minded, cynical little old woman with the girlish ways, was after all a big-hearted toiler in the vineyard.

  • These spiritual "gadabouts" are shallow and skim the surface only.

  • In the calm of the twilight, the little gadabout takes to the fields, chirruping softly as he goes, cheering himself with song.

  • It's the little gray gadabout we come up from the station in the other evening.

  • The famous-for-being-famous gadabout is not known for being particularly good at anything beyond taking flattering selfies.

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