шля́ться — meaning in English
shlyatsya
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English meaning
- dawdle verb To move slowly or take much longer than necessary, often because of a lack of urgency.
- gad interjection An old-fashioned exclamation of surprise, similar to "goodness!" or "by God!"
- gallivant verb To travel or wander around for fun, with no fixed plan.
- prowl verb To move about quietly and stealthily, especially while hunting or searching for something.
Senses
шля́ться is used for these senses in English:
- circumforaneous Wandering from place to place or market to market.
- dawdle To move or walk lackadaisically.
- gad (intransitive) To move from one location to another in an apparently random and frivolous manner.
- gallivant (intransitive) To roam about for pleasure without any definite plan.
- prowl (intransitive) To idle; to go about aimlessly.
gad — full definition
- interjection An old-fashioned exclamation of surprise, similar to "goodness!" or "by God!"
- verb To wander from place to place, seeking amusement, often carelessly or aimlessly.
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