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gad

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: gad

1
v
wander aimlessly in search of pleasure
2
n
a sharp prod fixed to a rider's heel and used to urge a horse onward
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: gad
1

v wander aimlessly in search of pleasure

Synonyms:
gallivant, jazz around
Type of:
cast, drift, ramble, range, roam, roll, rove, stray, swan, tramp, vagabond, wander
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
2

n a sharp prod fixed to a rider's heel and used to urge a horse onward

Synonyms:
spur
Type of:
goad, prod
a pointed instrument that is used to prod into a state of motion
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