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meander

 
 
/miˈændər/ verb

Definition

meander along/around/through, etc If a river, a road, or a line of something meanders, it has many curves: The coast road meanders along the beach for miles.
meander around/from/off, etc to move around with no clear purpose: We meandered around town for a couple of hours.
(Definition of meander verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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