Associations to the word «Jaunt»

Wiktionary

JAUNT, noun. (archaic) A wearisome journey.
JAUNT, noun. A short excursion for pleasure or refreshment; a ramble; a short journey.
JAUNT, verb. (intransitive) To ramble here and there; to stroll; to make an excursion.
JAUNT, verb. (intransitive) To ride on a jaunting car.
JAUNT, verb. (transitive) (obsolete) To jolt; to jounce.

Dictionary definition

JAUNT, noun. A journey taken for pleasure; "many summer excursions to the shore"; "it was merely a pleasure trip"; "after cautious sashays into the field".
JAUNT, verb. Make a trip for pleasure.

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