jaunt
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intransitive verb \ˈjȯnt, ˈjänt\Definition of JAUNT
1
archaic : to trudge about
2
: to make a usually short journey for pleasure
Origin of JAUNT
origin unknown
First Known Use: 1575
2jaunt
nounDefinition of JAUNT
1
archaic : a tiring trip
2
: an excursion undertaken especially for pleasure
See Examples of JAUNT
- a four-day jaunt to the mountains
- <took a leisurely jaunt up to the mountains for the day>
First Known Use of JAUNT
1592
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