All globetrot synonyms
globeΒ·trot
G g verb globetrot
- visit β to go to and stay with (a person or family) or at (a place) for a short time for reasons of sociability, politeness, business, curiosity, etc.: to visit a friend; to visit clients; to visit Paris.
- drift β a driving movement or force; impulse; impetus; pressure.
- reach β to get to or get as far as in moving, going, traveling, etc.: The boat reached the shore.
- spread β to draw, stretch, or open out, especially over a flat surface, as something rolled or folded (often followed by out).
- cover β If you cover something, you place something else over it in order to protect it, hide it, or close it.
- swing β to play (music) in the style of swing.
- hike β to walk or march a great distance, especially through rural areas, for pleasure, exercise, military training, or the like.
- roam β to walk, go, or travel without a fixed purpose or direction; ramble; wander; rove: to roam about the world.
- amble β When you amble, you walk slowly and in a relaxed manner.
- saunter β to walk with a leisurely gait; stroll: sauntering through the woods.
- traverse β to pass or move over, along, or through.
- stray β to deviate from the direct course, leave the proper place, or go beyond the proper limits, especially without a fixed course or purpose; ramble: to stray from the main road.
- float β to rest or remain on the surface of a liquid; be buoyant: The hollow ball floated.
- sweep β to move or remove (dust, dirt, etc.) with or as if with a broom, brush, or the like.
- cruise β A cruise is a holiday during which you travel on a ship or boat and visit a number of places.
- traipse β to walk or go aimlessly or idly or without finding or reaching one's goal: We traipsed all over town looking for a copy of the book.
- travel β to go from one place to another, as by car, train, plane, or ship; take a trip; journey: to travel for pleasure.
- cross β If you cross something such as a room, a road, or an area of land or water, you move or travel to the other side of it. If you cross to a place, you move or travel over a room, road, or area of land or water in order to reach that place.
- tramp β to tread or walk with a firm, heavy, resounding step.
- reconnoiter β to inspect, observe, or survey (the enemy, the enemy's strength or position, a region, etc.) in order to gain information for military purposes.
- trek β to travel or migrate, especially slowly or with difficulty.
- ply β British Dialect. to bend, fold, or mold.
- scour β to range over, as in a search: They scoured the countryside for the lost child.
- straggle β to stray from the road, course, or line of march.
- stroll β to walk leisurely as inclination directs; ramble; saunter; take a walk: to stroll along the beach.
- gallivant β to wander about, seeking pleasure or diversion; gad.
- search β to go or look through (a place, area, etc.) carefully in order to find something missing or lost: They searched the woods for the missing child. I searched the desk for the letter.
- ramble β to wander around in a leisurely, aimless manner: They rambled through the shops until closing time.
- prowl β to rove or go about stealthily, as in search of prey, something to steal, etc.
- rove β to wander about without definite destination; move hither and thither at random, especially over a wide area.
- meander β to proceed by or take a winding or indirect course: The stream meandered through the valley.
- circumambulate β to walk around (something)
- voyage β a course of travel or passage, especially a long journey by water to a distant place.
- stump β the lower end of a tree or plant left after the main part falls or is cut off; a standing tree trunk from which the upper part and branches have been removed.
- jet β a compact black coal, susceptible of a high polish, used for making beads, jewelry, buttons, etc.
- peregrinate β to travel or journey, especially to walk on foot.
- vacation β a period of suspension of work, study, or other activity, usually used for rest, recreation, or travel; recess or holiday: Schoolchildren are on vacation now.
- barnstorm β When people such as politicians or performers barnstorm, they travel around the country making speeches or giving shows.
- jaunt β a short journey, especially one taken for pleasure.
- hop β to make a short, bouncing leap; move by leaping with all feet off the ground.
- junket β a sweet, custardlike food of flavored milk curdled with rennet.
- holiday β Billie ("Lady Day") 1915β59, U.S. jazz singer.
- sightsee β to go about seeing places and things of interest: In Rome, we only had two days to sightsee.
- gad β to move restlessly or aimlessly from one place to another: to gad about.
- trail β to drag or let drag along the ground or other surface; draw or drag along behind.
- deviate β To deviate from something means to start doing something different or not planned, especially in a way that causes problems for others.
- diverge β to move, lie, or extend in different directions from a common point; branch off.
- range β the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible: the range of steel prices; a wide range of styles.
- divagate β to wander; stray.
- vagabond β wandering from place to place without any settled home; nomadic: a vagabond tribe.