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gadabout (n.)
"one who gads or walks idly about, especially from motives of curiosity or gossip" [Century Dictionary], 1830; see
gad
(v.) +
about
(adv.). As an adjective from 1817. Verbal phrase
gadder about
is attested from 1560s.