gad

(Anglais)

Intj

An exclamation roughly equivalent to by God, goodness gracious, for goodness' sake.

Verb

1. (intransitive) To move from one location to another in an apparently random and frivolous manner.
2. To run with the tail in the air, bent over the back, usually in an attempt to escape the warble fly.

Noun

One who roams about idly; a gadabout.

Noun

A greedy and/or stupid person.

Noun

1. (UK, US, dialectal, especially) A goad, a sharp-pointed rod for driving cattle, horses, etc, or one with a whip or thong on the end for the same purpose.
2. (UK, US, dialectal) A rod or stick, such as a fishing rod or a measuring rod.
3. (especially) A pointed metal tool for breaking or chiselling rock.
4. (obsolete) A metal bar.
5. (dated) An indeterminate measure of metal produced by a furnace, sometimes equivalent to a bloom weighing around 100 pounds.
6. A spike on a gauntlet; a gadling.

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ɡæd/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: gadden

Hérité de moyen anglais: gade

Hérité de ancien anglais: gada

Appartenant à néerlandais: gade

Appartenant à allemand: Gatte

Hérité de moyen anglais: gad

In summary

Euphemistic alteration of God.

Concepts

errer

ergot

éperon

vagabonder

vaguer

érailler

promener

🚶

Synonymes

wander

spur

roam

rove

gallivant

ramble

hang about

jazz around

goad

laze

loiter

play

range

recreate

saunter

swan

🦢

tramp

travel

trimmer

walk

🚶

wanderer

travel about

dirft

son of Jacob

cutting knife

parting tool

diffusion knife

steel wedge

chipper

g.a.d.

chisel

drift

explore

fool around

gaff

go out

hang around

jollify

Traductions

vagar

bighellonare

herumtreiben

streunen

callejear

vagabondare

üvendire

herumlaufen

herumgammeln

vagar

umherirren

umherschweifen

umherstreichen

umherwandern

treiben