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gallivant verb

/ˈgæl.ɪ.vænt/ v [I usually + adverb or preposition] humorous
to visit or go to a lot of different places, enjoying yourself and not worrying about other things you should be doing
Well you won't be able to go off gallivanting around like this when there's a baby to be taken care of.

(Definition of gallivant verb from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary)

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