gad | ||
1. | [ verb ] wander aimlessly in search of pleasure | |
Synonyms: | jazz_around gallivant | |
Related terms: | wander | |
2. | [ noun ] (psychiatry) an anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months | |
Synonyms: | anxiety_reaction generalized_anxiety_disorder | |
Related terms: | anxiety_disorder | |
3. | [ noun ] a sharp prod fixed to a rider's heel and used to urge a horse onward | |
Synonyms: | spur | |
Examples: | "cowboys know not to squat with their spurs on" |
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Related terms: | prod boot rowel | |
Similar spelling: |
gaud Gade Gadd gaudy gaudi Gaede Gaddy gaddi gat Gadway Gaddie Gaut GATT Gath gate gait Gatto Gatti Gaeth Gaeta |