jaunt in English dictionary

  • jaunt

    Meanings and definitions of "jaunt"

    • (archaic) A wearisome journey.
    • A short excursion for pleasure or refreshment; a ramble; a short journey.
    • (intransitive) To ramble here and there; to stroll; to make an excursion.
    • (intransitive) To ride on a jaunting car.
    • (transitive) (obsolete) To jolt; to jounce.
    • noun
      (archaic)
      A wearisome journey.
    • noun
      A short excursion for pleasure or refreshment; a ramble; a short journey.
    • verb
      (intransitive)
      To ramble here and there; to stroll; to make an excursion.
    • verb
      (intransitive)
      To ride on a jaunting car.
    • verb
      (transitive, obsolete)
      To jolt; to jounce.
    • to ramble here and there; to stroll; to make an excursion
    • noun
      a journey taken for pleasure; "many summer excursions to the shore"; "it was merely a pleasure trip"; "after cautious sashays into the field"
    • verb
      make a trip for pleasure

    Synonyms of "jaunt" in English dictionary

    excursion, expedition, journeying are the top synonyms of "jaunt" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of jaunt

    • jaunt ( plural  jaunts)
    • jaunt, jaunted, jaunted, jaunts, jaunting
    • jaunt ( third-person singular simple present jaunts, present participle jaunting, simple past and past participle jaunted)
    • jaunt (plural jaunts)
    • jaunt (third-person singular simple present jaunts, present participle jaunting, simple past and past participle jaunted)

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