Definition of gad

What does the word gad mean?

• part of speech: verb intransitive

  Go about idly, rove, wander, (usu. about, abroad, out); (of plants, esp. in part.) straggle; gadabout, (person) given to gadding. [old English]

• part of speech: noun

  int. of surprise, asseveration, &c. (also by g., begad).