Vagando (en. Wandering)

/baˈɣando/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
Move without a fixed course.
He spent the whole afternoon wandering in the park.
Pasó toda la tarde vagando por el parque.
Change places frequently without a clear purpose.
After losing his job, he dedicated himself to wandering the city.
Después de perder su empleo, se dedicó a vagar por la ciudad.
Stroll through a specific space.
The students were wandering through the school hallways.
Los estudiantes estaban vagando por los pasillos de la escuela.

Etymology

From the verb 'vagar', which comes from the Latin 'vagari'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

wander aimlessly
Move without a clear destination.
vagar sin rumbo
wander the streets
Walk without a specific purpose through urban pathways.
vagar por las calles
wander in thoughts
Be distracted or lost in reflections disconnected from reality.
vagar en pensamientos

Related Words

wander
Moving from one place to another without a specific destination.
vagar
wandering
Wandering without a fixed place.
errante
roaming
Moving from one place to another without a clear direction.
deambulante

Slang Meanings

To be lost.
He was wandering around like a crazy person in the city.
Estaba vagando como un loco por la ciudad.
To have no clear goals.
Lately, I'm just wandering through life.
Últimamente solo estoy vagando por la vida.