Noun: gadabout 'ga-du,bawt
Usage: informal
- A restless seeker after amusement or social companionship
"The local gadabout was always seen at every party and social event in town"
Usage: informal
- Wander aimlessly in search of pleasure
"She spent her vacation gadding about the city";
- gallivant [informal], gad [informal]
Derived forms: gadded about, gadabouts, gadding about, gads about
Type of: cast, drift, quester, ramble, range, roam, roll, rove, searcher, seeker, stray, swan [informal], tramp, vagabond [archaic], wander
Encyclopedia: Gadabout