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Pleasure trip   /plˈɛʒər trɪp/   Listen
Pleasure trip

noun
1.
A journey taken for pleasure.  Synonyms: excursion, expedition, jaunt, junket, outing, sashay.  "It was merely a pleasure trip" , "After cautious sashays into the field"






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"Pleasure trip" Quotes from Famous Books



... Home Patty in the City Patty's Summer Days Patty in Paris Patty's Friend Patty's Pleasure Trip Patty's Success Patty's Motor Car Patty's Butterfly Days Patty's Social Season Patty's Suitors Patty's Romance Patty's Fortune Patty ...
— Maida's Little Shop • Inez Haynes Irwin

... three days. I get a telegram at Oban and the next thing I'm awa ayont Barra. Sheep's the difficult business. They maun be fetched for the sales, and they're dooms slow to lift. So ye see it's not what ye call a pleasure trip, Maister Brand.' ...
— Mr. Standfast • John Buchan

... of the store of pike, bass, and maskelonge with which the waters of the lake abounded. At one encampment the soldiers lived a whole day on the pigeons they had knocked off the trees with poles. So the passage of the lake must have seemed more like a pleasure trip to them than the prelude ...
— Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 - With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76. • Samuel Adams Drake

... ceased. To the people on land it had sung, "Come and make merry with us," but from us, trying in vain to make merry, it withheld its deceitful inspiration. For the exceeding weight of sorrow that presently settled down upon us it had no balm. When you are on a pleasure trip it is unpleasant to be miserable; so I tried hard to shake off the mild melancholy that began to steal over me. I said to myself, I will not affront the great deep with my personal woes. I am but a woman, yet perhaps on this so great occasion magnanimity of soul will be possible even to me. I will ...
— The Wit of Women - Fourth Edition • Kate Sanborn

... little pleasure trip; and perhaps she may introduce you to a pleasant lady, who has already become interested in you, from what she has ...
— Jack's Ward • Horatio Alger, Jr.


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