Meaning of the word jaunt in English

What does jaunt mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

jaunt

US /dʒɑːnt/
UK /dʒɑːnt/

Noun

1.

a short trip for pleasure, sometimes including a stay:

Example:
a Sunday jaunt into the hills

Verb

1.

to go on a short trip for pleasure:

Example:
He's always jaunting off around the world on business trips, leaving his wife to cope with the babies by herself.
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