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gironzolare — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • gallivant verb To travel or wander around for fun, with no fixed plan.
  • hover verb To remain suspended in one place in the air.
  • loiter verb To stand or wait around somewhere without any clear purpose.

Senses

gironzolare is used for these senses in English:

  • bum around (transitive, and, intransitive, informal) To wander around idly to no purpose; to loaf or loiter.
  • gallivant (intransitive) To roam about for pleasure without any definite plan.
  • hover Sometimes followed by over: to hang around or linger in a place, especially in an uncertain manner.

gallivant — full definition

  1. verb To travel or wander around for fun, with no fixed plan.
  2. verb To flirt with someone in a romantic way.

hover — full definition

  1. verb To remain suspended in one place in the air.
  2. verb To linger near a place or person, especially anxiously or protectively.
  3. verb To be uncertain or wavering between options.
  4. verb To position a cursor over something on a screen without clicking.
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