English-Thai Dictionary

saunter

N การ เดินทอดน่อง  การ เดิน เตร่  kan-doentod-nong

 

saunter

VI เดินทอดน่อง  เดิน เตร่  ramble wander doen-tod-nong

 

saunterer

N คน เดินทอดน่อง  kon-doen-tod-nong

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SAUNTER

v.i.s'anter. 1. To wander about idly; as sauntering from place to place.
2. To loiter; to linger.
This must not run it into a lazy sauntering about ordinary things.

 

SAUNTERER

n.One that wanders about idly.

 

SAUNTERING

ppr. Wandering about lazily or idly; loitering.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SAUNTER

Saun "ter, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Sauntered; p. pr. & vb. n. Sauntering. ]Etym: [Written also santer. ] Etym: [Probably fr. F. s'aventurer to adventure (one's self ), through a shortened form s'auntrer. See Adventure, n. & v.]

 

Defn: To wander or walk about idly and in a leisurely or lazy manner; to lounge; to stroll; to loiter. One could lie under elm trees in a lawn, or saunter in meadows by the side of a stream. Masson.

 

Syn. -- To loiter; linger; stroll; wander.

 

SAUNTER

SAUNTER Saun "ter, n.

 

Defn: A sauntering, or a sauntering place. That wheel of fops, that saunter of the town. Young.

 

SAUNTERER

SAUNTERER Saun "ter *er, n.

 

Defn: One who saunters.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

saunter

saun ter |ˈsôntər ˈsɔn (t )ər | ▶verb [ no obj. ] walk in a slow, relaxed manner, without hurry or effort: Adam sauntered into the room. ▶noun a leisurely stroll: a quiet saunter down the road. DERIVATIVES saun ter er noun ORIGIN late Middle English (in the sense ‘to muse, wonder ’): of unknown origin. The current sense dates from the mid 17th cent.

 

Oxford Dictionary

saunter

saun |ter |ˈsɔːntə | ▶verb [ no obj., with adverbial of direction ] walk in a slow, relaxed manner: Adam sauntered into the room. ▶noun a leisurely stroll: a quiet saunter down the road. DERIVATIVES saunterer noun ORIGIN late Middle English (in the sense ‘to muse, wonder ’): of unknown origin. The current sense dates from the mid 17th cent.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

saunter

saunter verb they sauntered back to the car: stroll, amble, wander, meander, drift, walk; stretch one's legs, take the air; informal mosey, tootle; formal promenade.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

saunter

saunter verb they sauntered back to the car: stroll, amble, wander, meander, drift, maunder, potter, walk, promenade, ramble; go for a walk, go for a stroll, take a walk, stretch one's legs, take the air; Scottish & Irish stravaig; Irish streel; informal mosey, tootle; Brit. informal pootle; rare perambulate. ▶noun a quiet saunter down the road: stroll, amble, wander, meander, walk, turn, constitutional, ramble, airing, promenade, breather; N. Amer. paseo; Italian passegiata; informal mosey, tootle; Brit. informal pootle. CHOOSE THE RIGHT WORD saunter, stroll, amble See stroll . These notes show fine distinctions in meaning between closely related synonyms to help you find the best word.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

saunter

saun ter /sɔ́ːntə r /動詞 自動詞 〖～＋副詞 〗のんびり [ぶらぶら ]歩く [散歩する ].名詞 C 〖通例a ～〗ぶらつくこと, 散歩 ; ぶらぶらとした足取り .