jaunt

noun
UK: /dʒɔːnt/
US: /dʒɔːnt/
  1. A short trip for pleasure.

    1. We went on a short jaunt to the beach.
    2. After work, I took a quick jaunt around the park to clear my head.
jaunt intransitive-verb
  1. To go on a short trip for pleasure.

    1. We will jaunt to the city this weekend.
    2. They jaunted off to Europe for a summer of adventure and fun jaunt.

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "jaunt" is /dʒɔːnt/ in British English and /dʒɔːnt/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "jaunt": trip, excursion, outing, expedition, ramble, promenade.

Example usage of "jaunt": "We went on a short jaunt to the beach.". More examples on the page.