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walkabout

[ UK /wˈɔːkɐbˌa‍ʊt/ ]
NOUN
  1. nomadic excursions into the bush made by an Aborigine
  2. a public stroll by a celebrity to meet people informally
  3. a walking trip or tour

How To Use walkabout In A Sentence

  • Not for him the public walkabouts among adoring throngs that marked Bill Clinton's jovial foreign jaunts.
  • Their journey coincides with that of an Aborigine boy on his walkabout - a 10-day ritual where boys are left to fend for themselves, an event that initiates their entrance into adulthood.
  • Burke wants his talk with the irrepressible raconteur to take place as an actionless walkabout. The Speculist: Luckily, we don't face these challenges...
  • Two bodyguards remained a couple of paces behind the president throughout the walkabout.
  • On the way, they are helped by an aboriginal boy on his walkabout.
  • By noon the prince will be meeting residents, schoolchildren and groups on a traditional royal walkabout.
  • He did recover his composure and went on an hour-long walkabout with the Leicester Square crowds, signing autographs and chatting on mobile phones in customary fashion.
  • There was walkabout land with food, a billabong.
  • Freeform drumming enters to impose order upon the 7-minute walkabout as it assembles itself with subtle shadings of tone and color.
  • One of the key attractions for many international visitors is the romance and mystique attached to Aboriginal culture, dreamtimes and walkabouts, learning a little more about the oldest civilization in the world.
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