flâner — meaning in English
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English meaning
- dawdle verb To move slowly or take much longer than necessary, often because of a lack of urgency.
- gallivant verb To roam about for pleasure without any definite plan.
- loiter verb To stand or wait around somewhere without any clear purpose.
- ramble verb To walk for pleasure without a fixed destination, especially through the countryside.
- saunter verb To stroll, or walk at a leisurely pace.
- straggle verb To stray, rove, or wander from a normal course and others of its kind.
- stroll noun A slow, relaxed walk taken for pleasure.
Senses
flâner is used for these senses in English:
- fool around (intransitive, idiom) To engage in frivolous behaviour; to monkey around.
- fool around (intransitive) To waste time.
- gallivant (intransitive) To roam about for pleasure without any definite plan.
- ramble To walk for pleasure; to amble or saunter.
- saunter (intransitive) To stroll, or walk at a leisurely pace.
- straggle (intransitive) To stray, rove, or wander from a normal course and others of its kind.
- stroll To wander on foot; to ramble idly or leisurely; to rove.
gallivant — full definition
- verb To roam about for pleasure without any definite plan.
- verb To flirt, to romance.