jaunting
ˈdʒɔːntɪŋ
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Definition of jaunting - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
travelRarecharacterized by light-hearted travel or excursionsRare
  • They had a jaunting afternoon in the countryside.
excursion touring traveling
2.
journeysRareUKrelated to short, pleasurable journeysRareUK
  • The jaunting lifestyle appealed to the adventurous couple.
excursion traveling tripping
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light two-wheeled horse cart with back-to-back seats used in Ireland
We rode through the countryside in a jaunting car.

Origin of jaunting

Old French, jant (a trip) + -ing (action)

Examples of jaunting in a sentence

  • Their jaunting journey took them to unexpected places.
  • They enjoyed a jaunting trip to the countryside.
  • Her jaunting adventures were the talk of the town.

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  1. French:insouciant, d'escapade, ...
  2. German:ausgelassen, ausflugsfreudig, ...
  3. Italian:spensierato, itinerante, ...
  4. Spanish:excursionista, aventurero, ...
  5. Portuguese:descontraído, de passeio, ...
  6. Chinese:轻松愉快的, 短途旅行的, ...
  7. Japanese:軽快な, 楽しい旅の, ...
  8. Arabic:رحلاتي, ممتع بِالرِّحْلات القَصِيرَة, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְטַיְּלִי, נָסוֹעַ, ...
  10. Russian:веселый, путешествующий, ...
  11. Ukrainian:легковажний, подорожуючий, ...
  12. Hindi:मौजमस्ती भरा, घूमने-फिरने, ...
jaunt
dʒɑːnt

Definition of jaunt - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

travelshort journey for pleasure or excitement
  • We went on a jaunt to the countryside.
excursion outing

Verb

intr.
pleasure triptravel for pleasure or relaxation
  • They jaunted through the countryside on a sunny day.
excursion travel trip
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take a short, fun trip for enjoyment
Let's go for a jaunt in the countryside!

Origin of jaunt

Old French, jaunte (tire a horse)

Examples of jaunt in a sentence

  • A quick jaunt to the city was refreshing.
  • We jaunted to the beach for a weekend escape.
  • He jaunted around Europe during his summer break.

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  1. French:excursion, flâner, ...
  2. German:Ausflug, reisen, ...
  3. Italian:gita, viaggiare, ...
  4. Spanish:excursión, viajar, ...
  5. Portuguese:passeio, viajar, ...
  6. Chinese:短途旅行, 漫游, ...
  7. Japanese:小旅行, ぶらぶら旅行する, ...
  8. Arabic:نزهة, تَنَزَّهَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:טִיּוּל, לְטַיֵּל, ...
  10. Russian:поездка, путешествовать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:прогулянка, подорожувати, ...
  12. Hindi:सैर, घूमना, ...

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