gallivanting

English

Verb

gallivanting

1. present participle and gerund of gallivant

Noun

gallivanting (plural gallivantings)

1. Roaming about for pleasure.
   • 1912, Theodore Dreiser, The Financier:

     In his younger gallivantings about places of ill repute, and his subsequent occasional variations from the straight and narrow path, he had learned much of the curious resources of immorality.