Definitions

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • intransitive verb to travel all over the world for pleasure and sightseeing.

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  • noun A trip around the world.
  • verb To travel all over the world for pleasure and sightseeing.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • verb travel all over the world for pleasure and sightseeing

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Examples

  • Giving a twist to the usual parent-offspring tandem, Jenna Sykes will globe-trot with her birth mother, Andie DeKroon.

    Hair Stylists, Home Shopping Hosts and Yet Another Beauty Queen Set for Amazing Race 17 2010

  • The rest was his fault for choosing to globe-trot once he got his canadian Passport.

    Weeding Out “Citizens Of Convenience” « Unambiguously Ambidextrous 2009

  • Arar was still a Syrian Citizen and used a canadian passport to globe-trot,CAIR had coached Arar to not aid the RCMP expose Momin Khawaja as a terrorist at the Arar's Mosque in Ottawa and that's when the Arar fled canada.

    Our horrible Heritage Department.... GayandRight 2009

  • This vision of global warming — already globally familiar — will also globe-trot to St. Louis, Cleveland and Chicago, as well as Denmark, the United Arab Emirates, Spain, South Korea and Mexico.

    Archive 2008-10-01 Jan 2008

  • This vision of global warming — already globally familiar — will also globe-trot to St. Louis, Cleveland and Chicago, as well as Denmark, the United Arab Emirates, Spain, South Korea and Mexico.

    Museum Display: "Climate Apocalypse" Jan 2008

  • Matthew BarisonTargu Mures, RomaniaMillionaires who globe-trot and feel at home literally anywhere are the order of the day.

    Addicted to Oil? 2007

  • Re: Hawksmoor, I wish you had spoken sooner :- Act 2 of Bitchy's globe-trot begins on Thursday.

    Time, Atonement and a Happy Independence day uknaija 2007

  • -- India -- Ceylon -- The End. I hope these hasty notes, so hurriedly and scantily given, may have interested my readers enough to secure their company for one more globe-trot, which shall be rushed through in order to bring these reminiscences to a close.

    Ranching, Sport and Travel Thomas Carson

  • "You just go over and globe-trot the quartz-mill while I'm gone, and we'll fix things right in a shake."

    The Furnace of Gold Philip Verrill Mighels

  • "You'd better get up and globe-trot again, Woman, and not unpack," she uttered, with a lone woman's habit of talking to herself.

    Miss Theodosia's Heartstrings Annie Hamilton Donnell

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