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flaneur

verb /flɑːˈnɜː(ɹ)/

  1. To wander aimlessly or at a lounging pace. To walk to observe and enjoy rather than to get somewhere.

    Meantime, we flaneured about the Guernsey market, and a remarkable pretty sight it was this bright morning.

Where it comes from

From French flâneur (“loafer, idler, dawdler, loiterer”).

Adapted from the Wiktionary entry flaneur (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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