vagabond in English dictionary

  • vagabond

    Meanings and definitions of "vagabond"

    • A person on a trip of indeterminate destination and/or length of time.
    • A bum, a hobo, a tramp, a homeless person, a rogue, a ne'er-do-well.
    • To roam, as a vagabond
    • adjective
      Floating about without any certain direction; driven to and fro.
    • noun
      A person on a trip of indeterminate destination and/or length of time.
    • noun
      One who wanders from place to place, having no fixed dwelling, or not abiding in it, and usually without the means of honest livelihood; a vagrant; a hobo.
    • verb
      To roam, as a vagabond
    • a person on a trip of indeterminate destination and/or length of time
    • a bum, a hobo, a tramp, a homeless person
    • to roam as a vagabond
    • A person abandoned by society, esp. a person without a permanent home and means of support.
    • adjective
      continually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to another; "a drifting double-dealer"; "the floating population"; "vagrant hippies of the sixties"
    • adjective
      wandering aimlessly without ties to a place or community; "led a vagabond life"; "a rootless wanderer"
    • noun
      anything that resembles a vagabond in having no fixed place; "pirate ships were vagabonds of the sea"
    • noun
      a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support
    • verb
      move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment; "The gypsies roamed the woods"; "roving vagabonds"; "the wandering Jew"; "The cattle roam across the prairie"; "the laborers drift from one town to the next"; "They rolled from town to town"

    Synonyms of "vagabond" in English dictionary

    locomote, wanderer, drifting are the top synonyms of "vagabond" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of vagabond

    • vagabond ( third-person singular simple present vagabonds, present participle vagabonding, simple past and past participle vagabonded)
    • vagabond ( plural  vagabonds)
    • vagabond (not comparable)
    • vagabond (plural vagabonds)
    • vagabond (third-person singular simple present vagabonds, present participle vagabonding, simple past and past participle vagabonded)
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