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1. (n.) vagrant
a person who wanders about idly and has no permanent home or employment; vagabond.
2. vagrant
Law. an idle person without visible means of support, as a tramp or beggar.
3. vagrant
a person who wanders from place to place; wanderer; rover.
4. (adj.) vagrant
wandering or roaming from place to place.
5. vagrant
of or characteristic of a vagrant.
6. vagrant
wandering idly without a permanent home or employment:
vagrant beggars.
7. vagrant
(of plants) straggling in growth.
8. vagrant
not fixed or settled, esp. in course:
a vagrant leaf blown by the wind.
Etymology: (1400–50; late ME vagaraunt, appar. prp. of AF *vagrer, perh. < ME *vagren, b. vagen (< L vagārī to wander) and *walcren (&whence; OF wa(u)crer), freq. der. of walk)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) vagrant, drifter, floater, vagabond
a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support
2. (adj) aimless, drifting, floating, vagabond, vagrant
continually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to another
"a drifting double-dealer"; "the floating population"; "vagrant hippies of the sixties"
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1. (adj) vagrant
moving without certain direction; wandering; erratic; unsettled
2. (adj) vagrant
wandering from place to place without any settled habitation; as, a vagrant beggar
3. (noun) vagrant
one who strolls from place to place; one who has no settled habitation; an idle wanderer; a sturdy beggar; an incorrigible rogue; a vagabond
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Sense: a person who has no fixed home; a tramp.
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 Afrikaans: boemelaar |
 Arabic: مُتَشَرِّد |
 Bulgarian: скитник |
 Brazilian: vagabundo |
 Czech: tulák, -čka |
 German: der/die Landstreicher(in) |
 Danish: vagabond |
 Greek: περιπλανώμενος, αλήτης |
 Spanish: vagabundo |
 Estonian: paadialune |
 Farsi: ولگرد |
 Finnish: irtolainen |
 French: itinérant/-ante; vagabond |
 Hebrew: נווד |
 Hindi: घुमक्कड़ |
 Croatian: skitnica |
 Hungarian: csavargó |
 Indonesian: gelandangan |
 Icelandic: flækingur |
 Italian: vagabondo, ambulante |
 Japanese: 浮浪者 |
 Korean: 부랑자 |
 Lithuanian: valkata |
 Latvian: klaidonis; bezpajumtnieks |
 Malay: kutu rayau gelandangan |
 Dutch: zwerver, landloper |
 Norwegian: omstreifer, løsgjenger |
 Polish: włóczęga |
 Portuguese: vagabundo |
 Romanian: vagabond |
 Russian: бродяга |
 Slovak: tulák, -čka |
 Slovenian: potepuh |
 Serbian: skitnica |
 Swedish: landstrykare, lösdrivare, |
 Thai: คนจรจัด |
 Turkish: serseri, avare |
 Taiwanese: 遊民 |
 Ukrainian: бродяга |
 Urdu: خانہ بدوش |
 Vietnamese: người lang thang |
 Chinese: 流浪者，游民 |
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