gad

[ɡæd]

gad Definition

to go from one place to another, especially when you are bored or looking for something.

Using gad: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "gad" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  I'm just gadding about the city today.

• Example

  She spent the day gadding around town with her friends.

• Example

  He's always gadding off somewhere, never staying in one place for too long.

gad Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for gad

• roam
• ramble
• wander

Phrases with gad

• gad about

  to move around restlessly or aimlessly, especially in search of pleasure

  Example

  They spent the summer gadding about Europe, visiting different cities and trying new foods.

• gadfly

  a person who annoys others, especially by rousing them from complacency

  Example

  He was known as a gadfly in the office, always questioning authority and pushing for change.

• gadding bee

  a social gathering where people move from place to place, often with food and drink

  Example

  The gadding bee started at the park and ended up at a local bar, with everyone having a great time along the way.

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Summary: gad in Brief

The verb 'gad' [ɡæd] means to move from one place to another, especially when bored or looking for something. It is often used to describe aimless wandering, as in 'She spent the day gadding around town with her friends.' 'Gad' can also be used in phrases like 'gad about,' which means to move around restlessly in search of pleasure.