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roamer

[/ˈroʊmər/]
nounpl: roamers
andarilho
1. A person who wanders or travels from place to place without a fixed destination
He was a roamer who spent years traveling across continents.
Ele era um andarilho que passou anos viajando por continentes.
2. An animal that wanders over a wide area in search of food or territory
The wolf is a roamer that covers vast distances in the forest.
O lobo é um andarilho que percorre grandes distâncias na floresta.
3. A telecommunications device that allows mobile connectivity while traveling between networks
The roamer feature on my phone lets me use data internationally.
A função de roaming no meu telefone me permite usar dados internacionalmente.
NYC Slang
nomad, road warrior
Synonyms
wanderertravelernomadvagrantdrifter
Antonyms
settlerresidenthomebody

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
andarilho, viajante
Common usage for someone who travels constantly
São Paulo
vagabundo, nômade
Often used with slight negative connotation
Portugal
vadio, viajante
Traditional Portuguese usage, sometimes archaic

Related Idioms & Phrases

hit the road
wander the earth
vagabond lifestyle
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