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    Vagaba (en. I wandered)

    /vaˈɡaβa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To walk without a fixed direction.
    He wandered down the street not knowing where to go.
    Él vagaba por la calle sin saber a dónde ir.
    To spend time in an inactive or purposeless way.
    During the holidays, she wandered around the mall.
    Durante las vacaciones, ella vagaba por el centro comercial.
    To roam or move slowly.
    The cats wandered through the garden looking for something to eat.
    Los gatos vagaban por el jardín en busca de algo que comer.

    Etymology

    Derives from the verb 'vagar', from the Latin 'vagari'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    wander through life
    Passing through life without a clear purpose.
    vagar por la vida
    wander aimlessly
    Walking without a specific destination.
    vagar sin rumbo

    Related Words

    vagabond
    A person who roams from one place to another without a stable residence.
    vagabundo
    idleness
    A state of being idle or inactive.
    vagancia

    Slang Meanings

    To be on the street doing nothing.
    After losing his job, he just wandered around the neighborhood.
    Después de perder su trabajo, solo vagaba por el barrio.
    To spend idle time with friends.
    We spent the weekend wandering in the park.
    El fin de semana nos quedamos vagando en el parque.