jaunt — a short journey undertaken for pleasure
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a short journey undertaken for pleasure
Pronunciation (IPA): /dʒɔːnt/
Korean meaning: 즐거움을 위한 짧은 여행, 나들이
Korean pronunciation: **존**트
Example Sentences
- My grandmother's weekly jaunt to the mall has become legendary among the sales staff.
- What started as a quick jaunt to buy milk turned into a three-hour adventure.
- We decided to jaunt over to the new café everyone's talking about.
jaunt
NOUN//dʒɔːnt//
a short journey undertaken for pleasure
A family begins their weekend jaunt on the scenic railway
John takes a joyful jaunt in his bright t-shirt!
Turn a haunting path into a joyful jaunt - flaunt your fearless spirit!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
The origin of 'jaunt' is uncertain, but it likely comes from either Scottish or dialectal English sources from the 17th century. It may be related to 'jant' or similar terms, though the exact etymological path remains obscure.
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📝Examples
“My grandmother's weekly jaunt to the mall has become legendary among the sales staff.”
“What started as a quick jaunt to buy milk turned into a three-hour adventure.”
“We decided to jaunt over to the new café everyone's talking about.”
“His daily jaunt with his dog is the highlight of his retirement.”
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