| 单词 | to gad around |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto gad around to gad around intransitive. = to gad about at Phrasal verbs. ΚΠ 1853 C. T. Brooks tr. C. F. Gellert in German Lyrics 155 Since first I knew thee, I have found Thou nothing dost but gad around. 1873 C. Smart Driven from Path iii. xi. 427 If mamma were not dropping asleep on the lounge, on account of having gadded around with me all day. 1909 A. Woollcott Let. 24 Sept. (1944) 20 She gads around something fierce, as your friend Bert would say. 1940 Railroad Mag. Apr. 26/2 I should have put a stop to you gadding around with her when you first begun it, but I thought you had sense enough—. 2008 ‘R. Keeland’ tr. S. Larsson Girl with Dragon Tattoo xix. 504 ‘On Walpurgis night,’ she replied. ‘Very fitting, don't you think? That's when I gad around with a broom between my legs’. < as lemmas |
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