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Traditional English :: roam
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roamer.html - v. & n. --v. 1 intr. ramble, wander. 2 tr. travel unsystematically over, through, or about. --n. roamer n. [ME: orig. unkn.] |
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English Idioms :: road
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roamer.html - See: ALL ROADS LEAD TO ROME, BURN UP THE ROAD, END OF THE ROAD, GET THE SHOW ON THE ROAD, HIT THE ROAD, HUG THE ROAD, MIDDLE OF THE ROAD, ON THE ROAD. |
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English Idioms :: road gang
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roamer.html - {n.} A group of men who work at road construction. * /Football players often work with road gangs during summer vacations./ |
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English Idioms :: road hog
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roamer.html - {n.}, {informal} A car driver who takes more than his share of the road. * /A road hog forced John's car into the ditch./ |
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English Idioms :: road show
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roamer.html - {n.} A theatrical play that is performed for a few days in one town and then moves to other towns. * /Many actors get their start in road shows./ * /The road show is often not as good as the original play on Broadway./ |
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English Idioms :: road sign
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roamer.html - {n.} A sign on which there is information about a road or places; a sign with directions to drivers. * /The road sign read, "25 MPH LIMIT" but Jack drove along at fifty miles an hour./ * /The road sign said Westwood was four miles away./ |
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