9.02.2010

globetrotting definitions

i love looking words up in the dictionary.
it's one of my favorite things.

here are the really good definitions of globetrotting:

To travel often and widely, especially for sightseeing.




globe·trot   /ˈgloʊbˌtrɒt/ Show Spelled[glohb-trot] Show IPA


–verb (used without object), -trot·ted, -trot·ting.


to travel throughout the world, esp. regularly or frequently.


Origin:


1880–85; back formation from globetrotter
 
 
globe·trot·ter   /ˈgloʊbˌtrɒtər/ Show Spelled[glohb-trot-er] Show IPA



–noun


a person who travels regularly or frequently to countries all over the world.
 
 
and gamine's definition:
a diminutive or very slender girl, esp. one who is pert, impudent, or playfully mischievous.
 
put 'em together and what do you get?
 
a diminutive and playfully mischievous girl who travels regularly to countries all over the world.
 
hey, that's me!
 
 
 

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