walkabout
Meaning
- A nomadic excursion into the bush, especially one taken by young teenage boys in certain ancient-custom honoring tribes.
- A walking trip.
- (British) A public stroll by some celebrity to meet a group of people informally.
- An absence, usually from a regular place with a possibility of a return.
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Etymology
Deverbal from walk about; the Australian aboriginal word wokabat is also derived therefrom.
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