Front | gadabout \GAD-uh-bout\ |
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Back | noun One who roams around in search of amusement. [From gad (to go around from one place to another aimlessly). Earliest documented use: 1817.] "The film charted Zelda Kaplan's transformation from homemaker to social gadabout flitting from party to party." - Ruth La Ferla; Zelda Kaplan; The New York Times; Feb 18, 2012. |
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