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GLOBE-TROT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does globe-trot mean?
• GLOBE-TROT (verb)
The verb GLOBE-TROT has 1 sense:
1. travel all over the world for pleasure and sightseeing
Familiarity information: GLOBE-TROT used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Conjugation: |
Present simple: I / you / we / they globe-trot ... he / she / it globe-trots
Past simple: globe-trotted
Past participle: globe-trotted
-ing form: globe-trotting
Past simple: globe-trotted
Past participle: globe-trotted
-ing form: globe-trotting
Sense 1
Meaning:
Travel all over the world for pleasure and sightseeing
Classified under:
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming
Hypernyms (to "globe-trot" is one way to...):
journey; travel (undertake a journey or trip)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
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