jauntnoun [ C ]
uk/dʒɔːnt/us/dʒɑːnt/a short journey for pleasure, sometimes including a stay:
a Sunday jaunt into the hills
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Journeys
- adventure
- break-journey
- carpool
- carsick
- convoy
- excursion
- foray
- grand tour
- journey
- mystery tour
- odyssey
- peregrination
- pilgrimage
- ride
- round trip
- sail
- short-haul
- the long haul idiom
- travelling
- trip
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jauntverb [ I usually + adv/prep ]
uk/dʒɔːnt/us/dʒɑːnt/to go on a short journey for pleasure:
disapproving He's always jaunting off around the world on business trips, leaving his wife to cope with the babies by herself.
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Travelling
- bum around (somewhere)
- catch
- coach
- connect
- cover
- cruise
- destination
- gad about/around (somewhere)
- gallivant
- have sth, will travel idiom
- override
- ply
- road
- roam
- tootle
- tourist class
- travel
- travelled
- traverse
- well travelled
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