vagabond — meaning in English
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English meaning
- hobo noun A homeless person who travels from place to place, historically often by illegally hopping freight trains.
- maverick noun A person who thinks and acts independently, refusing to follow the usual rules or conventions of their group.
- vagabond noun A person who wanders from place to place with no fixed home, often living hand to mouth.
Senses
vagabond is used for these senses in English:
- hobo (North America) A wandering homeless person, especially (historical) one illegally travelling by rail or (pejorative) a penniless, unemployed bum.
- maverick Showing independence in thoughts or actions.
- maverick (by extension) One who is unconventional or does not abide by rules. [from 1880s]
- vagabond A person on a trip of indeterminate destination and/or length of time.
hobo — full definition
- noun A homeless person who travels from place to place, historically often by illegally hopping freight trains.
- noun A large, slouchy handbag.
maverick — full definition
- noun A person who thinks and acts independently, refusing to follow the usual rules or conventions of their group.
- adj Independent-minded and unwilling to conform.