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gad about/around (somewhere)

old-fashioned phrasal verb with gad
 
/ɡæd/
 
verb (-dd-)

Definition

to visit or travel to a lot of different places, enjoying yourself and not worrying about other things you should be doing: We spent the weekend gadding about London and generally enjoying ourselves.TravellingTaking pleasure in something
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